European Responses to Globalization

Explores the institutional, economic and ideational factors that shaped the way in which Europe adapted to, resisted, and responded to the challenges of globalization. This book reveals 3 main strategies adopted by European political actors in their response: resistance, adaptation, and the production of alternatives to global norms and practices.

Table des matières

Acknowledgements Introduction Chapter 1: Europes Cautious Globalization Chapter 2: Can the European Union Control the Agenda of Globalization? Chapter 3: Who Steers the Field of Consumer Protection and Environmental Regulations? An American-European Comparison Chapter 4: Global Markets, Global Corporations: How European Competition Policy Responds to Globalization Chapter 5: Europe: Space, Territory and Identity Chapter 6: Against Domestic Violence: The Interaction of Global Networks with Local Activism in Central Europe Chapter 7: Watery Spaces, Globalizing Places: Ownership and Access in Post-socialist Croatia Chapter 8: The World Trading System: In the Fog of Uncertainty Chapter 9: Globalisation v. Development: is there a European Perspective?

Résumé

Explores the institutional, economic and ideational factors that shaped the way in which Europe adapted to, resisted, and responded to the challenges of globalization. This book reveals 3 main strategies adopted by European political actors in their response: resistance, adaptation, and the production of alternatives to global norms and practices.

Détails du produit

• Collaboration: Henri J. Barkey (Editeur), BARKEY H. J. (Editeur), Janet Laible (Editeur), LAIBLE J. (Editeur), J. Laible J. (Editeur)
• Edition: Jai Press Inc.
• Langues: Anglais
• Format d'édition: Livre Relié
• Sortie: 21.07.2006
• EAN: 9780762313648
• ISBN: 978-0-7623-1364-8
• Pages: 248
• Dimensions: 161 mm x 240 mm x 18 mm
• Poids: 540 g
• Thème: Contemporary Studies in Econom
• Catégorie: Sciences sociales, droit, économie > Sciences politiques > Sciences politiques et formation politique