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Ideologies of Globalization

Contending Visions of a New World Order

Mark Rupert author

Format:Paperback

Publisher:Taylor & Francis Ltd

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This book examines the key debates about globalization and provides a detailed and incisive analysis of the varied and often contradictory opposition to globalization within the United States.

Subjects covered include:
* the historical context of the development of globalization in the US in the post-war period
* opposition to the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA), the General Agreement on Trade & Tariffs (GATT) & the World Trade Organisation (WTO)
* the nationalist response to globalization from 'militia' groups and others on the extreme right
* the populist backlash against globalization
* recent moves by advocates of the free market to present 'globalization with a human face'.

ISBN: 9780415189255

Dimensions: unknown

Weight: 380g

204 pages