Economic Globalisation: Social Conflicts, Labour and Environmental Issues

ISBN-13: 9781843763154 / Angielski / Twarda / 2004 / 384 str.

Clem Tisdell;Raj K. Sen

Opis

In this title, international contributors, from both developing and higher income countries, identify and discuss major social conflicts, labour and distributional concerns, environmental issues and impacts arising from the very rapid increase in globalization experienced since the early 1970s. and linguistic inequalities associated with globalization, onsequences of growing regionalism and economic inequality between and within nations. Poverty, international migration, biodiversity conservation, natural resource sustainability, and global trade in genetically modified organisms (GMO) are all discussed. rate and process of economic globalization and integrates the contributions and their interconnections for the reader. Economic Globalization offers policy proposals and responses and represents divergent views and rigorous theoretical analysis.