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Globally, people are organizing against water privatization and to reclaim the public sphere. These struggles demonstrate how people are linking their disparate fights to win against private profit-driven interests; water is at the heart of this book, but the book is as much about collective struggle and popular organization as it is about water.

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Globally, people are organizing against water privatization and to reclaim the public sphere. These struggles demonstrate how people are linking their disparate fights to win against private profit-driven interests; water is at the heart of this book, but the book is as much about collective struggle and popular organization as it is about water.

(Hardback)

This unique book explores the complex issue of how successful multinational firms manage interfaces of R&D, manufacturing, and marketing on a global basis, emphasizing the linkages among them in the value chain.

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In this timely book, contributors of recognized distinction and knowledge provide a range of perspectives and discuss a variety of approaches to telecommunications issues, providing broad coverage of telecommunications regulatory policies.

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The global economic landscape is 'tilting': countries such as China, India and Brazil are racing forward while established American and European companies struggle to keep up. This book shows how to survive in this climate.

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This thoughtful volume assesses the likely impact of reformed trade policies on the poorest of the poor those on the bottom economic rungs in developing nations.

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Globalization and Change: The Transformation of Global Capitalism explores the capitalist implications of globalization from a critical and historical perspective. By looking at the contradictions inherent in globalization, this book provides a thorough understanding of the labor issues behind and fight against the capitalist global economy.

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The countries in Central and Eastern Europe and the Commonwealth of Independent States have opened up their economies to the world economy as a step towards a profound transformation from plan to market. Some have fully integrated into the European market while others have not. This book focuses on the challenges economies face when in transition.

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Explores the accomplishments and the formidable challenges facing global union politics. This work considers whether global union politics has become more active and more influential or has failed to rise to the challenge of global capitalism.

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This is the first book to comprehensively examine NGOs as institutional players in the formulation of public policy and the implementation of corporate strategy.

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Globalization presents a paradox in light of the tendency toward regionalization in world trade and investment, and the emergence of the three economic super blocsthe Asia-Pacific Rim, North America, and the European Economic Community.

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This book critically examines the impact of crises unleashed by globalization on multiple fronts: development and governance, peace and security, and environment and sustainability. This edited volume also identifies and discusses the challenges and opportunities that globalization poses to African states and societies.

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Providing an analysis of the globalization process and the role of the imperial state in 20th-century capitalist expansion on a world scale, this book examines the development of capitalism and the capitalist state across national boundaries.

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Yang analyzes the impact of globalization on national economic boundaries, using the automobile industry to contrast three different economic systems. Their corporate policies and manufacturer-supplier linkages influence the international division of labor among modern nations.

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A linguistic analysis of global developments in Information Technology Enabled Services as industry adopts less face-to-face interaction. It looks at interactive communication in customer-facing services, featuring the voices of both academics and those in industry. It integrates the work of applied linguists, teachers, trainers and businesses.

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A cogent, detailed examination of the three dominant forces affecting economies worldwide, and convincing evidence that one of the reasons for their strength may be found in their interrelatedness.

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An analysis of the dramatic financial changes the global economy is undergoing, weaving together a theoretical framework of international finance supported by empirical research. It provides a brief historical review, then covers issues such as problems of emerging markets.

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Examines current global economic metrics, showing the influence of the globalization paradigm, and explores how that paradigm has been driven by the enlightened confluence of technology, innovation, trade, and FDI.

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Examines current global economic metrics, showing the influence of the globalization paradigm, and explores how that paradigm has been driven by the enlightened confluence of technology, innovation, trade, and FDI.

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The remarkable story behind the life of GO, the no-frills airline, by the businesswoman who created the company. Brilliantly readable, this is the definitive telling of the business story of the decade.

(Paperback, Second Edition)

This revised and updated edition of Goal Setting gives readers powerful techniques they can use to set a goal, make a plan, and acquire the resources and power necessary to achieve their objective.