The Global Economy : Divergent Perspectives On Economic Change /

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This collection of contemporary essays addresses the imposing changes occurring in the global economy and presents thoughtful policy options for managing them. The debate among these experts vividly illustrates the dimensions and consequences of the new global economy for the U.S. population and sug...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Other Authors: Gondolf, Edward W., 1948- (Editor), Marcus, Irwin M. (Irwin Murray), 1935- (Editor), Dougherty, James P. (Editor)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: [Place of publication not identified] : Routledge, 2019.
Subjects:
1971-1990
Economic history > 1971-1990 > Congresses.
Industrial productivity > Congresses.
International economic relations > Congresses.
Economic policy > Congresses.
Histoire économique > 1971-1990 > Congrès.
Productivité > Congrès.
Politique économique > Congrès.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > General.
Economic history
Economic policy
Industrial productivity
International economic relations
Conference papers and proceedings
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Preface
  • Introduction: A Historical Overview of the Global Economy
  • Charting the Dimensions
  • Origins of the Global Economy
  • Current Trends in Global Production
  • A Case Study of the Steel Industry
  • Implications for the U.S. Economy
  • Facing the Dilemmas
  • The Impact on Labor
  • The Social Costs for Women and Blacks
  • Proposals for Revitalization
  • Conclusion: A Sociological Assessment of Divergent Perspectives
  • Epilogue: Seeking an Alternative to the Global Economy

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