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Informationen zum Autor Michael Veseth is Robert G. Albertson Professor of International Political Economy at the University of Puget Sound. Klappentext Globalization is in retreat, but history tells us that this is but a temporary reversal. Globalization will return, but in what form? More cycles of boom and bust? Or can globalization be rebuilt on a more feasible and sustainable platform? These are the compelling questions that Michael Veseth tackles in this thoroughly revised and updated edition of his award-winning book, illuminating the path to a sustainable global future. Zusammenfassung Globalization is in retreat! but history tells us that this is but a temporary reversal. Globalization will return! but in what form? More cycles of boom and bust? Or can globalization be rebuilt on a more feasible and sustainable platform? These are the compelling questions t... Inhaltsverzeichnis IntroductionChapter 1: Globalization? Or Globaloney?Chapter 2: Financial Globaloney: Safe as HousesChapter 3: The Crash of 2008 and the Global Market MythChapter 4: Golden Arches GlobaloneyChapter 5: The Only Game in TownChapter 6: Grassroots GlobaloneyChapter 7: Slow-balization: Using Globalization to Fight GlobalizationChapter 8: Globalization and the French ExceptionChapter 9: The Future of Globalization (and Globaloney)