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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 Introduction Chapter 1: Globalization? Or Globaloney? Chapter 2: Financial Globaloney: Safe as Houses Chapter 3: The Crash of 2008 and the Global Market Myth Chapter 4: Golden Arches Globaloney Chapter 5: The Only Game in Town Chapter 6: Grassroots Globaloney Chapter 7: Slow-balization: Using Globalization to Fight Globalization Chapter 8: Globalization and the French Exception Chapter 9: The Future of Globalization (and Globaloney)