Global Tensions
Challenges and Opportunities in the World Economy| By: | Author |
| Publisher: | Taylor & Francis |
| Print ISBN: | 9780415934411 |
| eText ISBN: | 9781135952648 |
| Edition: | 1 |
| Copyright: | 2004 |
| Format: | Reflowable |
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Against the backdrop of demonstrations in Seattle, Porto Alegre and Genoa and within the context of growing resistances to free trade and the current global trends, Global Tensions takes a close look at the challenges posed by the processes of globalization at the beginning of the twenty-first century. Composed of original essays by renowned scholars, this volume explores controversial topics such as free trade, women's rights, labor standards, the World Trade Organization and global tensions.