Another World is Possible [[electronic resource] ] : World Social Forum proposals for an alternative globalization |
Autore | Fisher William F |
Edizione | [2nd ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London, : Zed Books, 2015 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (400 p.) |
Disciplina | 303.482 |
Altri autori (Persone) | PonniahThomas |
Collana | critique influence change |
Soggetto topico |
Economic development -- Citizen participation
Environmental responsibility Globalization -- Social aspects International economic relations |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Front Cover; critique influence change; About the Editors; Title Page; Copyright; Contents; Acknowledgements; Foreword to the critique influence change Edition; Preface to the critique influence change Edition; Foreword to the First Edition; Preface to the First Edition; Introduction; Part I: The Production of Wealth and Social Reproduction ; Overview: Key Questions, Critical Issues ; Key Questions; Critical Issues; 1: External Debt: Abolish the Debt in Order to Free Development; Breaking the Infernal Cycle of Debt; Extra Resources to Finance Development; A New Development Strategy
New Rules of Financial Good Practice Further Indispensable Measures; Notes; 2: Africa/Brazil: Conference Synthesis; 3: Financial Capital: Controls on Finance Capital; Introduction; Restore Controls over Capital Flows to Nation-States; Promote Control of Capital Flows; Reinforce Control of Markets and Financial Actors; Reform the International Financial Institutions (IFIs); 4: International Trade: Conference Synthesis; Broad Consensus on Free Trade and the WTO; Proposals by Dot Keet, Africa Trade Network; Proposals on the WTO by Martin Khor, Third World Network Proposals by Paul Nicholson, Via Campesina Proposals by Hector de la Cueva, Alianza Social Continental; Proposal by Lori Wallach, Public Citizen; Final proposals by the panellists; 5: Transnational Corporations: Issues and Proposals; Summary Proposal; Corporations Have Too Much Power; Governments and Corporations are Intimately Intertwined; Sectors, Individual Corporations, Structural Power; Dialogue versus Confrontation; Corporate Responsibility versus Corporate Accountability versus Democratic Control over Corporations; Reform versus Banishment; 6: Labour (i) A Strategic Perspective on the International Trade Union Movement for the Twenty-first Century Introduction; Perspective on Transformative Unionism - Values, Ethics, Beliefs and Traditions; Our Socio-Economic Outlook; Organizational Review and Restructuring; The Perspective for Africa and the South; Conclusion; (ii) A Global Strategy for Labour; Investor Protectionism; Capital's Gains; Global Class Politics; Trade Unions' Role; Conclusion; Notes; 7: A Solidarity Economy; (i) Resist and Build; Social, Solidarity-based Economics Social, Solidarity-Based Economics and Development of Communities(ii) Conference Synthesis; Questions; Analyses; Proposals; Consensus and Differences of Opinion; Lead Participants; Part II: Access to Wealth and Sustainability ; Overview: Key Questions, Critical Issues ; Key Questions; Critical Issues; 8: Environment and Sustainability; (i) The Living Democracy Movement: Alternatives to the Bankruptcy of Globalization; Bankruptcy of Globalization; Creating Alternatives to Corporate Globalization; Creative Resistance; The Living Democracy Movement; (ii) Conference Synthesis; Summary Document 9: Water - A Common Good: Conference Synthesis |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910464029303321 |
Fisher William F | ||
London, : Zed Books, 2015 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Another World is Possible [[electronic resource] ] : World Social Forum proposals for an alternative globalization |
Autore | Fisher William F |
Edizione | [2nd ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London, : Zed Books, 2015 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (400 p.) |
Disciplina | 303.482 |
Altri autori (Persone) | PonniahThomas |
Collana | critique influence change |
Soggetto topico |
Economic development -- Citizen participation
Environmental responsibility Globalization -- Social aspects International economic relations |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Front Cover; critique influence change; About the Editors; Title Page; Copyright; Contents; Acknowledgements; Foreword to the critique influence change Edition; Preface to the critique influence change Edition; Foreword to the First Edition; Preface to the First Edition; Introduction; Part I: The Production of Wealth and Social Reproduction ; Overview: Key Questions, Critical Issues ; Key Questions; Critical Issues; 1: External Debt: Abolish the Debt in Order to Free Development; Breaking the Infernal Cycle of Debt; Extra Resources to Finance Development; A New Development Strategy
New Rules of Financial Good Practice Further Indispensable Measures; Notes; 2: Africa/Brazil: Conference Synthesis; 3: Financial Capital: Controls on Finance Capital; Introduction; Restore Controls over Capital Flows to Nation-States; Promote Control of Capital Flows; Reinforce Control of Markets and Financial Actors; Reform the International Financial Institutions (IFIs); 4: International Trade: Conference Synthesis; Broad Consensus on Free Trade and the WTO; Proposals by Dot Keet, Africa Trade Network; Proposals on the WTO by Martin Khor, Third World Network Proposals by Paul Nicholson, Via Campesina Proposals by Hector de la Cueva, Alianza Social Continental; Proposal by Lori Wallach, Public Citizen; Final proposals by the panellists; 5: Transnational Corporations: Issues and Proposals; Summary Proposal; Corporations Have Too Much Power; Governments and Corporations are Intimately Intertwined; Sectors, Individual Corporations, Structural Power; Dialogue versus Confrontation; Corporate Responsibility versus Corporate Accountability versus Democratic Control over Corporations; Reform versus Banishment; 6: Labour (i) A Strategic Perspective on the International Trade Union Movement for the Twenty-first Century Introduction; Perspective on Transformative Unionism - Values, Ethics, Beliefs and Traditions; Our Socio-Economic Outlook; Organizational Review and Restructuring; The Perspective for Africa and the South; Conclusion; (ii) A Global Strategy for Labour; Investor Protectionism; Capital's Gains; Global Class Politics; Trade Unions' Role; Conclusion; Notes; 7: A Solidarity Economy; (i) Resist and Build; Social, Solidarity-based Economics Social, Solidarity-Based Economics and Development of Communities(ii) Conference Synthesis; Questions; Analyses; Proposals; Consensus and Differences of Opinion; Lead Participants; Part II: Access to Wealth and Sustainability ; Overview: Key Questions, Critical Issues ; Key Questions; Critical Issues; 8: Environment and Sustainability; (i) The Living Democracy Movement: Alternatives to the Bankruptcy of Globalization; Bankruptcy of Globalization; Creating Alternatives to Corporate Globalization; Creative Resistance; The Living Democracy Movement; (ii) Conference Synthesis; Summary Document 9: Water - A Common Good: Conference Synthesis |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910788130403321 |
Fisher William F | ||
London, : Zed Books, 2015 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Another World is Possible [[electronic resource] ] : World Social Forum proposals for an alternative globalization |
Autore | Fisher William F |
Edizione | [2nd ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London, : Zed Books, 2015 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (400 p.) |
Disciplina | 303.482 |
Altri autori (Persone) | PonniahThomas |
Collana | critique influence change |
Soggetto topico |
Economic development -- Citizen participation
Environmental responsibility Globalization -- Social aspects International economic relations |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Front Cover; critique influence change; About the Editors; Title Page; Copyright; Contents; Acknowledgements; Foreword to the critique influence change Edition; Preface to the critique influence change Edition; Foreword to the First Edition; Preface to the First Edition; Introduction; Part I: The Production of Wealth and Social Reproduction ; Overview: Key Questions, Critical Issues ; Key Questions; Critical Issues; 1: External Debt: Abolish the Debt in Order to Free Development; Breaking the Infernal Cycle of Debt; Extra Resources to Finance Development; A New Development Strategy
New Rules of Financial Good Practice Further Indispensable Measures; Notes; 2: Africa/Brazil: Conference Synthesis; 3: Financial Capital: Controls on Finance Capital; Introduction; Restore Controls over Capital Flows to Nation-States; Promote Control of Capital Flows; Reinforce Control of Markets and Financial Actors; Reform the International Financial Institutions (IFIs); 4: International Trade: Conference Synthesis; Broad Consensus on Free Trade and the WTO; Proposals by Dot Keet, Africa Trade Network; Proposals on the WTO by Martin Khor, Third World Network Proposals by Paul Nicholson, Via Campesina Proposals by Hector de la Cueva, Alianza Social Continental; Proposal by Lori Wallach, Public Citizen; Final proposals by the panellists; 5: Transnational Corporations: Issues and Proposals; Summary Proposal; Corporations Have Too Much Power; Governments and Corporations are Intimately Intertwined; Sectors, Individual Corporations, Structural Power; Dialogue versus Confrontation; Corporate Responsibility versus Corporate Accountability versus Democratic Control over Corporations; Reform versus Banishment; 6: Labour (i) A Strategic Perspective on the International Trade Union Movement for the Twenty-first Century Introduction; Perspective on Transformative Unionism - Values, Ethics, Beliefs and Traditions; Our Socio-Economic Outlook; Organizational Review and Restructuring; The Perspective for Africa and the South; Conclusion; (ii) A Global Strategy for Labour; Investor Protectionism; Capital's Gains; Global Class Politics; Trade Unions' Role; Conclusion; Notes; 7: A Solidarity Economy; (i) Resist and Build; Social, Solidarity-based Economics Social, Solidarity-Based Economics and Development of Communities(ii) Conference Synthesis; Questions; Analyses; Proposals; Consensus and Differences of Opinion; Lead Participants; Part II: Access to Wealth and Sustainability ; Overview: Key Questions, Critical Issues ; Key Questions; Critical Issues; 8: Environment and Sustainability; (i) The Living Democracy Movement: Alternatives to the Bankruptcy of Globalization; Bankruptcy of Globalization; Creating Alternatives to Corporate Globalization; Creative Resistance; The Living Democracy Movement; (ii) Conference Synthesis; Summary Document 9: Water - A Common Good: Conference Synthesis |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910808630503321 |
Fisher William F | ||
London, : Zed Books, 2015 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Cultural globalization : a user's guide / / J. Macgregor Wise |
Autore | Wise J. Macgregor |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Malden, Mass., : Blackwell, 2008 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (188 p.) |
Disciplina |
303.48/2
303.482 |
Soggetto topico |
Culture and globalization
Globalization -- Social aspects Culture diffusion Acculturation Intercultural communication |
ISBN |
0-470-69593-5
0-470-69669-9 1-282-34213-4 9786612342134 |
Classificazione |
361.5
303.48/2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | und |
Nota di contenuto | Culture at home -- Culture and the global -- Global youth -- Global music -- Territories of cultural globalization. |
Record Nr. | UNISA-996218372403316 |
Wise J. Macgregor | ||
Malden, Mass., : Blackwell, 2008 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. di Salerno | ||
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Cultural globalization : a user's guide / / J. Macgregor Wise |
Autore | Wise J. Macgregor |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Malden, Mass., : Blackwell, 2008 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (188 p.) |
Disciplina |
303.48/2
303.482 |
Soggetto topico |
Culture and globalization
Globalization -- Social aspects Culture diffusion Acculturation Intercultural communication |
ISBN |
0-470-69593-5
0-470-69669-9 1-282-34213-4 9786612342134 |
Classificazione |
361.5
303.48/2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | und |
Nota di contenuto | Culture at home -- Culture and the global -- Global youth -- Global music -- Territories of cultural globalization. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910830032603321 |
Wise J. Macgregor | ||
Malden, Mass., : Blackwell, 2008 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Cultural globalization : a user's guide / / J. Macgregor Wise |
Autore | Wise J. Macgregor |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Malden, Mass., : Blackwell, 2008 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (188 p.) |
Disciplina |
303.48/2
303.482 |
Soggetto topico |
Culture and globalization
Globalization -- Social aspects Culture diffusion Acculturation Intercultural communication |
ISBN |
0-470-69593-5
0-470-69669-9 1-282-34213-4 9786612342134 |
Classificazione |
361.5
303.48/2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | und |
Nota di contenuto | Culture at home -- Culture and the global -- Global youth -- Global music -- Territories of cultural globalization. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910876502703321 |
Wise J. Macgregor | ||
Malden, Mass., : Blackwell, 2008 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The Routledge International handbook of globalization studies / / edited by Bryan S. Turner |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; ; New York, N.Y. : , : Routledge, , 2010 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (729 p.) |
Disciplina |
303.48/2
303.482 337 |
Altri autori (Persone) | TurnerBryan S |
Collana | Routledge International Handbooks |
Soggetto topico |
Globalization -- Cross-cultural studies
Globalization -- Economic aspects Globalization - History Globalization -- History Globalization -- Social aspects Social evolution |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-135-87883-8
0-203-72283-3 1-283-96500-3 1-135-87876-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
The Routledge International Handbook of Globalization Studies; Copyright; Contents; List of figures; List of tables; List of contributors; Part I: Theories and definitions; 1 Theories of globalization: issues and origins; 2 Limiting theory: rethinking approaches to cultures of globalization; 3 Economic theories of globalization; 4 Internet and globalization; 5 Anti-globalization movements: from critiques to alternatives; 6 History and hegemony: the United States and twenty-first century globalization; 7 Vulnerability and globalization: the social impact of globalization
Part II: Substantive issues8 Transformations of the world's population: the demographic revolution; 9 All that is molten freezes again: migration history, globalization, and the policies of newness; 10 Climate change, globalization, and carbonization; 11 Infectious disease and globalization; 12 Globalization, disasters, and disaster response; 13 The globalization of crime; 14 Religion out of place? The Globalization of fundamentalism; 15 Globalization and Indigenous peoples: new old patterns; 16 Genocide in the global age; 17 Global elites; 18 Globalization, ethnic conflict, and nationalism 19 The global drive to commodify pensionsPart III: New institutions and cultures; 20 Popular culture, fans, and globalization; 21 Film and globalization: from Hollywood to Bollywood; 22 Global cities; 23 Crossing divides: consumption and globalization in history; 24 Pluralism, globalization, and the "modernization" of gender and sexual relations in Asia; 25 Globalization and food: the dialectics of globality and locality; 26 Borders, passports, and the global mobility; 27 Globalization of space: from the global to the galactic; 28 Globalization and Americanization; Part IV: Critical solutions 29 Globalization and labour: putting the ILO in its place30 The globalization of human rights; 31 Global civil society and the World Social Forum; 32 Muslim cosmopolitanism: contemporary practice and social theory; 33 New cosmopolitanism in the social sciences; 34 Globalization and its possible futures; Index |
Altri titoli varianti | Handbook of globalization studies |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910463431203321 |
London ; ; New York, N.Y. : , : Routledge, , 2010 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
|
The Routledge International handbook of globalization studies / / edited by Bryan S. Turner |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; ; New York, N.Y. : , : Routledge, , 2010 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (729 p.) |
Disciplina |
303.48/2
303.482 337 |
Altri autori (Persone) | TurnerBryan S |
Collana | Routledge International Handbooks |
Soggetto topico |
Globalization -- Cross-cultural studies
Globalization -- Economic aspects Globalization - History Globalization -- History Globalization -- Social aspects Social evolution |
ISBN |
1-135-87883-8
0-203-72283-3 1-283-96500-3 1-135-87876-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
The Routledge International Handbook of Globalization Studies; Copyright; Contents; List of figures; List of tables; List of contributors; Part I: Theories and definitions; 1 Theories of globalization: issues and origins; 2 Limiting theory: rethinking approaches to cultures of globalization; 3 Economic theories of globalization; 4 Internet and globalization; 5 Anti-globalization movements: from critiques to alternatives; 6 History and hegemony: the United States and twenty-first century globalization; 7 Vulnerability and globalization: the social impact of globalization
Part II: Substantive issues8 Transformations of the world's population: the demographic revolution; 9 All that is molten freezes again: migration history, globalization, and the policies of newness; 10 Climate change, globalization, and carbonization; 11 Infectious disease and globalization; 12 Globalization, disasters, and disaster response; 13 The globalization of crime; 14 Religion out of place? The Globalization of fundamentalism; 15 Globalization and Indigenous peoples: new old patterns; 16 Genocide in the global age; 17 Global elites; 18 Globalization, ethnic conflict, and nationalism 19 The global drive to commodify pensionsPart III: New institutions and cultures; 20 Popular culture, fans, and globalization; 21 Film and globalization: from Hollywood to Bollywood; 22 Global cities; 23 Crossing divides: consumption and globalization in history; 24 Pluralism, globalization, and the "modernization" of gender and sexual relations in Asia; 25 Globalization and food: the dialectics of globality and locality; 26 Borders, passports, and the global mobility; 27 Globalization of space: from the global to the galactic; 28 Globalization and Americanization; Part IV: Critical solutions 29 Globalization and labour: putting the ILO in its place30 The globalization of human rights; 31 Global civil society and the World Social Forum; 32 Muslim cosmopolitanism: contemporary practice and social theory; 33 New cosmopolitanism in the social sciences; 34 Globalization and its possible futures; Index |
Altri titoli varianti | Handbook of globalization studies |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910786181103321 |
London ; ; New York, N.Y. : , : Routledge, , 2010 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
|
The Routledge International handbook of globalization studies / / edited by Bryan S. Turner |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; ; New York, N.Y. : , : Routledge, , 2010 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (729 p.) |
Disciplina |
303.48/2
303.482 337 |
Altri autori (Persone) | TurnerBryan S |
Collana | Routledge International Handbooks |
Soggetto topico |
Globalization -- Cross-cultural studies
Globalization -- Economic aspects Globalization - History Globalization -- History Globalization -- Social aspects Social evolution |
ISBN |
1-135-87883-8
0-203-72283-3 1-283-96500-3 1-135-87876-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
The Routledge International Handbook of Globalization Studies; Copyright; Contents; List of figures; List of tables; List of contributors; Part I: Theories and definitions; 1 Theories of globalization: issues and origins; 2 Limiting theory: rethinking approaches to cultures of globalization; 3 Economic theories of globalization; 4 Internet and globalization; 5 Anti-globalization movements: from critiques to alternatives; 6 History and hegemony: the United States and twenty-first century globalization; 7 Vulnerability and globalization: the social impact of globalization
Part II: Substantive issues8 Transformations of the world's population: the demographic revolution; 9 All that is molten freezes again: migration history, globalization, and the policies of newness; 10 Climate change, globalization, and carbonization; 11 Infectious disease and globalization; 12 Globalization, disasters, and disaster response; 13 The globalization of crime; 14 Religion out of place? The Globalization of fundamentalism; 15 Globalization and Indigenous peoples: new old patterns; 16 Genocide in the global age; 17 Global elites; 18 Globalization, ethnic conflict, and nationalism 19 The global drive to commodify pensionsPart III: New institutions and cultures; 20 Popular culture, fans, and globalization; 21 Film and globalization: from Hollywood to Bollywood; 22 Global cities; 23 Crossing divides: consumption and globalization in history; 24 Pluralism, globalization, and the "modernization" of gender and sexual relations in Asia; 25 Globalization and food: the dialectics of globality and locality; 26 Borders, passports, and the global mobility; 27 Globalization of space: from the global to the galactic; 28 Globalization and Americanization; Part IV: Critical solutions 29 Globalization and labour: putting the ILO in its place30 The globalization of human rights; 31 Global civil society and the World Social Forum; 32 Muslim cosmopolitanism: contemporary practice and social theory; 33 New cosmopolitanism in the social sciences; 34 Globalization and its possible futures; Index |
Altri titoli varianti | Handbook of globalization studies |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910812739203321 |
London ; ; New York, N.Y. : , : Routledge, , 2010 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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