It examines these within the context of the globalization of capital in the 20th century and draws out the political implications of this process for the future course of capitalist development on a world scale. The article drives home the point that contemporary neoliberal globalization is in fact...
Just a few years into the new millennium, and it is already a truism to say that globalization the spread of information and information technologies, along with greater public participation in economic and political processes-is transforming every aspect of human affairs. What is not yet clear, ...
Temporal dynamics and global flows of insect invasions in an era of globalization Global insect invasions are increasing, driven by advances in globalization and technology. This Review discusses the effects of increasing trade and transport on insect invasions worldwide, and strategies for mitigation of...
Traditional modernization theories famously predicted a convergence in social values. Inspired by the philosophies of Marx and Hegel, modernization theorists suggested that the end of the Cold War and the rise of globalization would catalyze the worldwide spread of a “universal civilization” with libe...
Explores the necessary reaction to demonstrations against globalization. Major cause of the political reactions that halted an earlier wave of economic glo... Nye,Joseph - 《World Today》 被引量: 1发表: 2001年 Rethinking Resistance: Contesting Neoliberal Globalisation and the Zapatistas as a Critical...
Z Millei,J Sumsion - 《Contemporary Issues in Early Childhood》 被引量: 320发表: 2011年 World leaders heap praise on human genome landmark. Focuses on the praise which was directed at the work being done on the mapping of the human genome. Achievements of the Human Genome Project and Cele...
The world has experienced dramatic urbanization in recent decades. However, we still lack information about the characteristics of urbanization in large cities throughout the world. After analyzing 841 large cities with built-up areas (BUAs) of over 100
Childbearing and the Changing Nature of Parenting: The Contexts, Actors, and Experiences of Having Children As the shadow follows the body, the English translation of the Chinese idiom chosen as the motto for this Foreword, is metaphorical for this volume of Contemporary Perspectives in Family Resea...
Determining the drivers of non-native plant invasions is critical for managing native ecosystems and limiting the spread of invasive species1,2. Tree invasions in particular have been relatively overlooked, even though they have the potential to transfor
Management Consultancy and Banking in an Era of Globalization Management consultancy and investment banking have been held up as industries at the forefront of contemporary globalization. Using an inter-disciplinary approach ranging across economics, economic geography, sociology and management stu... A Jo...