Some days he walked along the banks of the river that smelled of shit and pesticides bought with World Bank loans.
Arundhati RoyTags: globalization
If economics were only about profit maximization, it would be just another name for business administration. It is a social discipline, and society has other means of cost accounting besides market prices.
Dani RodrikTags: politics economics globalization instituions business-administration
The Truth about America’s Silicon Valley-
Angels in the Silicon
Riveting and insightful regarding progressivism and the social upheavals living in the Silicon Valley.-
John Yoo, UC Berkeley Constitutional Lawyer, novelist, and public servant
Tags: globalization legal-system family-drama technological-evolution
In the cabaret of globalization, the state shows itself as a table dancer that strips off everything until it is left with only the minimum indispensable garments: the repressive force.
Subcomandante MarcosTags: state force globalization
Globalization by the way of McDonald’s and KFC has captured the hearts, the minds, and from what I can see through the window, the growing bellies of the folks here.
Raquel CepedaTags: travel western-philosophy globalization west western-culture traveling mcdonald-s western-world kfc western-influence
One even speaks of ‘‘globalization’’ of it, in every field of human activities, where ‘‘fashion’’ or entertainment have very little to do
Saveros PouTags: globalization saveros-pou
In the era of globalization, everything is interconnected. A problem in one part of the world will definitely impact on other parts of the globe. Such phenomenon is also valid for defense and security context. A conflict in a state will bring implications in its neighboring countries or other countries extended in the same region. Therefore, collaborative efforts in tackling common defense and security problems are essentially required.
Agus Harimurti YudhoyonoTags: security leadership globalization defense international
Alberta's two largest cities collected more in library fines than two higher levels of government levied against polluters in 2006-2007.
Gordon LairdTags: consumerism globalization alberta oil-industry tar-sands
To say now that the negative results of globalization are simply Destiny is to say that a whole new round of social divisions and violence is also our Destiny. In other words, the collapsing job market, slipping standards of living, the loss of fair regulations, the evaporation of big business tax revenues and the weakening of social programs are inevitable and so we must begin the endless, sterile battles of social division all over again.
(IV - From Managers and Speculators to Growth)
Tags: globalization
At the end of the day, we supported globalization because we wanted to be able to buy cheaper computers, cheaper vehicles, cheaper clothes and cheaper furniture. Wal-Mart parking lots were jammed with North American workers buying bargain-basement-priced goods made in China even if in the process they were shopping themselves right out of their own jobs.
Jeff RubinTags: globalization walmart
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