Globalization, the human condition, and sustainable development in the Twenty-first century : cross-national perspectives and European implications /

This book, based on a 175-nation study, investigates the relevance of dependency theory to the success of eight different dimensions of development, and argues that the pro-globalist policies of the European Commission are the greatest threat to Europe's future developmental performance.

Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Tausch, Arno, 1951-
Other Authors: Heshmati, Almas
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: London ; New York : Anthem Press, 2012.
Series:Anthem studies in development and globalization.
Subjects:
Globalization.
Sustainable development.
Poverty.
Mondialisation.
Développement durable.
Pauvreté.
globalism.
sustainable development.
poverty.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > International > Economics.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > International > General.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Development > Sustainable Development.
Economic policy
Globalization
International economic integration
Poverty
Sustainable development
Globalisierung
Lebensbedingungen
Wirtschaftliche Integration
Wirtschaftspolitik
Nachhaltigkeit
European Union countries > Economic integration.
European Union countries > Economic policy.
European Economic Community countries > Economic policy.
Europe > Intégration économique.
Pays de l'Union européenne > Politique économique.
European Union countries
Europäische Union.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • List of abbreviations
  • Glossary of key terms
  • Foreword
  • Preface
  • Should the musicians continue to play?
  • Background
  • Methods
  • Cross-national results : beyond the pro-globalist development approach of the European Commission
  • Final cross-national results for the combined development indicator
  • A time series perspective on globalization, growth, and inequality
  • Conclusions
  • Appendices.

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