The 2013 UN Human Development report predicts the middle classes of 'The South'a five-
fold increase by 2030. Globalisation has resulted in national conceptions of business …

In recent decades, public health policy and practice have been increasingly challenged by
globalization, even as global financing for health has increased dramatically. This article …

The urban condition is today being radically transformed. Urban restructuring is
accelerating, new urban spaces are being consolidated, and new forms of urbanization are …

Southern Theory presents the case for a radical re-thinking of social science and its
relationships to knowledge, power and democracy on a world scale. Mainstream social …

What does IPE have to contribute to pressing policy and academic debates about the
urgently required transition to a low carbon global economy? Despite the obviously global …

Liberty and freedom are frequently invoked to justify political action. Presidents as diverse as
Woodrow Wilson, Franklin Delano Roosevelt, John F. Kennedy, Ronald Reagan, and …

2009 Best Book, International Political Economy Group of the British International Studies
Association This ambitious volume chronicles and analyzes from a critical globalization …

At the turn of the twenty-first century, globalization-both the process and the idea-bestrode
the world. Widely acclaimed by political and economic pundits as the most important …

The new edition of this accessible and wide-ranging book demonstrates the distinctive
insights that sociology has to bring to the study of globalization. Taking in the cultural …

This clear and concise book examines social movements and transnational networks in the
context of globalization in all its forms--economic, political, cultural, and technological alike …