The Enigma of Globalization
A Journey to a New Stage of Capitalism
Published on 29. August 2002
168 pages
978-1-134-43432-9 (ISBN)
Description
Globalization is theorized in this book as an emerging new stage of capitalism. Robert Went takes us on a journey from the historical roots of globalization through to its relevance in the modern day.The Enigma of Globalization is a timely addition to an important debate and covers such themes as:* International trade* Free trade and international
Reviews / Votes
'In either agreement or disagreement with some of the author's views, readers will find this study a very interesting one. Robert Went's book is a thought provoking piece in heterdox economies and a valuable contribution in the current debate about the merits and downsides of globalization.' - Federico Guerrero, University of Nevada, Reno, USAMore details
Series
Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Target group
College/higher education
Professional and scholarly
File size
0,85 MB
ISBN-13
978-1-134-43432-9 (9781134434329)
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Person
Robert Went is at the University of Amsterdam, The Netherlands
Content
1. Approximating Globalization 2. The Genesis and Contemporary Comeback of the Theory of Free Trade 3. The Combination of Free Trade and Free Capital Flows: Theories of Imperialism 4. The Circuit of Social Capital 5. Capitalism and Stages of Accumulation 6. Globalization: a New Stage of Capitalism
