Understanding globalization [ the social consequences of political, economic, and environmental change

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Schaeffer, Robert K. (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Lanham, Maryland : Rowman & Littlefield Pub. , c2009
Edition:4th ed
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Table of Contents:
  • 1. Globalizing production in the United States, Western Europe, and Japan
  • 2. Dollar devaluations
  • 3. Fighting inflation
  • 4. Debt crisis and globalization
  • 5. An age of migrations
  • 6. Dictatorship and democracy
  • 7. The rise of China
  • 8. The legacy of partition in India and Pakistan : 1947-1948
  • 9. Partition in Palestine : 1948
  • 10. Revolution and war in Iran and Iraq : 1978-1980
  • 11. Revolution and war in Afghanistan
  • 12. The aftermath of 9/11
  • 13. Global climate change