Glob·ali·zaʹ·tion n. the irrational fear that someone in China will take your job
Most supporters and opponents of globalization accept as true certain key ideas that govern the terms of the debate. Globalization, they contend, is the single dominant force shaping the world's economies both today and into the future; an irresistible and growing part of economic reality. They...
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Format: | eBook |
Language: | English |
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Hoboken, N.J.
John Wiley & Sons
2009
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Collection: | O'Reilly - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
Summary: | Most supporters and opponents of globalization accept as true certain key ideas that govern the terms of the debate. Globalization, they contend, is the single dominant force shaping the world's economies both today and into the future; an irresistible and growing part of economic reality. They see the fates of business, labor, and entire nations all determined by their ability to adapt to its dictates. These and other similar notions have become so completely accepted that they are now embraced as the conventional wisdom. In this book, the authors argue that these ideas are either largely fal |
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Item Description: | Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002 |
Physical Description: | xxi, 186 pages |
ISBN: | 1281939013 0470422432 0470460172 9781281939012 9780470460177 9780470422434 |