In defense of globalization
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New York:
Oxford University Press,
2004
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Table of Contents:
- I. Coping with anti-globalization
- 1. Anti-globalization: why?
- 2. Globalization: socially, not just economically, benign
- 3. Globalization is good but not good enough
- 4. Non-government organizations
- II. Globalization's human face: trade and corporations
- 5. Poverty: enhanced or diminished?
- 6. Child labor: increased or reduced?
- 7. Women: harmed or helped?
- 8. Democracy at bay?
- 9. Culture imperiled or enriched?
- 10. Wages and labor standards at stake?
- 11. Environment in peril?
- 12. Corporations: predatory or beneficial?
- III. Other dimensions of globalization
- 13. The perils of Gung-Ho International Financial capitalism
- 14. International flows of humanity
- IV. Appropriate governance: making globalization work better
- 15. Appropriate governance: an overview
- 16. Coping with downsides
- 17. Accelerating the achievement of social agendas
- 18. Managing transitions: optimal, not maximal, speed
- V. In conclusion
- 19. And so, let us begin anew