This pioneering interdisciplinary book explores the new economic, cultural, and political ties between Australia and Latin America, situating them within the context of broader global transformations, Australia's place in the Global South, and Latin America's increased strategic and economic relevance to the Asia-Pacific region.
This pioneering interdisciplinary book explores the new economic, cultural, and political ties between Australia and Latin America, situating them ...
For Cuba's supporters, health is the most commonly cited evidence of the socialist system's success. Even critics often concede that this is the country's saving grace. Cuba's health statistics are indeed extraordinary. This small island outperforms virtually all of its neighboring countries and all countries of the same level of economic development. Some of its health statistics rival wealthy industrialized countries. Moreover, these health outcomes have resulted against all odds.
Setting out to unravel this puzzle, the author finds that Cuba possesses an unusually high level of...
For Cuba's supporters, health is the most commonly cited evidence of the socialist system's success. Even critics often concede that this is the co...
This book explores how globalization and ubiquity of digital technology combine to create specific global impacts, challenges and opportunities. Although globalization is already associated with the speeding up of interactions and change, digital globalization is characterized by immediacy. The utter pervasiveness opens new global vulnerabilities at international, national, social and personal levels.The Digital Global Conditionexamines the nature of digital globalization, enabling us to not only inhabit a digital world, but also to understand it, even to live well in it.
This book explores how globalization and ubiquity of digital technology combine to create specific global impacts, challenges and opportunities. Altho...