Outside the box : how globalization changed from moving stuff to spreading ideas /

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"Marc Levinson offers a brief history of globalization through the stories of the fascinating people and companies that built global supply chains. In Small World he will follow the thread of the balance between people in the private sector pursuing new ways to make goods and do business and go...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Levinson, Marc, 1953- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Princeton, New Jersey : Princeton University Press, [2020]
Subjects:
Globalization > Economic aspects > History.
Mondialisation > Histoire.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Globalization.
Globalization > Economic aspects.
History.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Cover
  • Contents
  • Introduction
  • Part I. Coming Together
  • 1. Global Dreams
  • 2. The First Globalization
  • 3. Retreat
  • 4. North and South
  • Part II. One World
  • 5. The Container Revolution
  • 6. Hot Money
  • 7. Kindling
  • 8. "A Giant Sucking Sound"
  • Part III. Tales of Excess
  • 9. Dentist Ships
  • 10. Hand on the Scale
  • 11. The China Price
  • 12. Capturing Value
  • Part IV. Global Fears
  • 13. Giants Afloat
  • 14. Risks Unmeasured
  • 15. The Crisis in Global Finance
  • 16. Backlash
  • Part V. The Fourth Globalization
  • 17. Red Tide
  • 18. Food Miles
  • 19. Broken Chains
  • 20. The Next Wave
  • Acknowledgments
  • Notes
  • Index

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