Capitalist Globalization: Consequences, Resistance, and Alternatives
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Beteilige Person: Hart-Landsberg, Martin (VerfasserIn)
Format: Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:Englisch
Veröffentlicht: New York Monthly Review Press 2013
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Beschreibung:Cover; Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction; PART I: CAPITALIST GLOBALIZATION; 1. The Internationalization of Production and Its Consequences; PART II: THE NEOLIBERAL PROJECT AND RESISTANCE; 2. Neoliberalism: Myths and Reality; 3. Capitalism, the Korea-U.S. Free Trade Agreement, and Resistance; 4. After Seattle: Strategic Thinking about Movement Building; PART III: ALTERNATIVES TO CAPITALIST GLOBALIZATION; 5. Learning from ALBA and the Bank of the South: Challenges and Possibilities; 6. ALBA and the Promise of Cooperative Development; Notes; Index; A; B; C; D; F; G; H; I; K; L; M; N; O; P.
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""Globalization, "" surely one of the most used and abused buzzwords of recent decades, describes a phenomenon that is typically considered to be a neutral and inevitable expansion of market forces across the planet. Nearly all economists, politicians, business leaders, and mainstream journalists view globalization as the natural result of economic development, and a beneficial one at that. But, as noted economist Martin Hart-Landsberg argues, this perception does not match the reality of globalization. The rise of transnational corporations and their global production chains was the result of
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ISBN:9781583673553
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