Effects of Globalization in Latin America, Africa, and Asia - A Global South Perspective

Informationen zum Autor Kema Irogbe is professor of political science at Claflin University. Klappentext In crisp and accessible language, TheEffects of Globalization in Latin America, Africa, and Asia challenges conventional wisdom that often provides one-sided views of globalization. The book brings to light that which many scholars ignore: the symbiotic linkages within a global supranational regime consisting of MNCs, WTO, the IMF/World Bank, western media technology, and the lone superpower that are the principal actors in the global political economy. Inhaltsverzeichnis Chapter 1: IntroductionChapter 2: The Power of Multinational CorporationsChapter 3: The Craft of World Trade OrganizationChapter 4: The International Monetary Fund/World Bank and the Odious DebtsChapter 5: Western Media Technology and Cultural GlobalizationChapter 6: The Malevolent Lone SuperpowerChapter 7: Conclusion

Product details

• Authors: Kema Irogbe, Irogbe Kema
• Publisher: Lexington Books
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 01.05.2014
• EAN: 9780739187692
• ISBN: 978-0-7391-8769-2
• No. of pages: 188
• Subjects: Social sciences, law, business > Political science > Political science and political education; Latin America, Globalization, Asia, BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / International / General, POLITICAL SCIENCE / Political Economy, POLITICAL SCIENCE / Globalization, POLITICAL SCIENCE / International Relations / General, Africa, POLITICAL SCIENCE / World / African, POLITICAL SCIENCE / World / Caribbean & Latin American, POLITICAL SCIENCE / World / Asian, Political Economy, Latin America – Mexico, Central America, South America