Understanding globalization : the social consequences of political, economic, and environmental change
by
 
Schaeffer, Robert K.

Title
Understanding globalization : the social consequences of political, economic, and environmental change

Author
Schaeffer, Robert K.

ISBN
9780847683512
 
9780847683529

Personal Author
Schaeffer, Robert K.

Publication Information
Lanham, Md. : Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, c1997.

Physical Description
xii, 360 p. ; 24 cm.

Contents
1. Change and the Modern World -- 2. The World after World War II -- 3. Dollar Devaluations -- 4. Fighting Inflation -- 5. Debt and Taxes in the Third World -- 6. Debt and Taxes in the United States -- 7. Stock Market and Job Loss -- 8. Technology, Food, and Hunger -- 9. Free Trade Agreements -- 10. Population Growth -- 11. Global Climate Change -- 12. Dictatorship and Democracy -- 13. The Spread of Separatism -- 14. Mafias and the Global Drug Trade.

Subject Term
Social history -- 1945-
 
Social change.
 
Economic history -- 1945-
 
Environmental indicators.
 
World politics -- 1945-


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