, the World Bank, and the GATT/WTO. The latter were formed by advanced economies in the West, after the historic Bretton …

1. Historical context: First Globalization, British Empire, effects on the colonies, Industrial revolution in Britain …, Deindustrialization in Bengal, slave trade -- 2. New Globalization starts with the abolition of the Soviet Union in 1991. WTO in 1995 … globalization from the Greek and Roman Empires onwards, the contemporary challenges posed by globalization is analysed in relation …

countries. Founded in the post-World War II era, MFIs, collectively known as the Bretton Woods Financial Institutions (BWFIs …

insightful assessment of globalization in today's and tomorrow's world is a must read." Rev. Jesse L. Jackson, President of … -- Chapter 8. The irreversibility of globalization -- Chapter 9. Ending, or how to row uphill. … of irreversible globalization. Based on comprehensive research and a wealth of experience from his own political …

undenkbar. Die Welt hat erfahren, was es bedeutet, wenn international arbeitsteilige Wertschöpfungsketten zerbrechen …

1. China and its New Position in the World Economy -- 2.China's Economic Growth and its Main Sources -- 3. The Growing … the geopolitical impact on the world economy, with special focus on the European Union. The book explains the reasons …

evolution, analyzing what challenges global economic governance faces in the context of a new globalization, looking into its …

1 Introduction -- 2 Early Globalization: Arguments and Evidence -- 3 Harbingers of Modernity: an Iberian perspective … -- 4 Silver production, prices and globalization in the eighteenth century -- 5 The Austrian mining industry and the … Iberian globalization -- 6 The Manila Galleon and the Age of Trade -- 7 The reception of Asian textiles in Portugal and Brazil …