Alternatives to Economic Globalization: A Better World Is Possible
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| Rating | : | 4.77 (659 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 1576753034 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 408 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2016-01-06 |
| Language | : | English |
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About the Author John Cavanagh directs the Institute for Policy Studies. This husband and wife team traveled from Geneva to the rural Philippines to Washington D.C., to write this book as well as their award-winning "Plundering Paradise: The Struggle for the Environment in the Philippines."Jerry Mander is Founder and Distinguished Fellow of the International Forum on Globalization and author of five books, including "Four Arguments for the Elimination of Television" and "Alternatives to Economic Globalization: A Better World is Possible". His latest book is "The Capitalism Papers: Fatal Flaws of an Obsolete System."
His latest book is "The Capitalism Papers: Fatal Flaws of an Obsolete System." . This husband and wife team traveled from Geneva to the rural Philippines to Washington D.C., to write this book as well as their award-winning "Plundering Paradise: The Struggle for the Environment in the Philippines."Jerry Mander is Founder an
Strong on alternatives, excellent group effort, 21 authors I agree with the other 5 star reviews here. The striking thing about this book is that 26Strong on alternatives, excellent group effort, 21 authors doug korty I agree with the other 5 star reviews here. The striking thing about this book is that 264 pages are about alternatives, only the first 74 have to do with critiques. This is the opposite of most Leftist books which tend to be weak on alternatives or conclusions. The authors almost give the reader too ma. pages are about alternatives, only the first 7Strong on alternatives, excellent group effort, 21 authors doug korty I agree with the other 5 star reviews here. The striking thing about this book is that 264 pages are about alternatives, only the first 74 have to do with critiques. This is the opposite of most Leftist books which tend to be weak on alternatives or conclusions. The authors almost give the reader too ma. have to do with critiques. This is the opposite of most Leftist books which tend to be weak on alternatives or conclusions. The authors almost give the reader too ma. Sasha A. Rae said Untangling Globalization. We live in a world dominated by corporate superpowers that have no regard for the long-term welfare of the people, the economy, or the environment. These large transnational firms are reshaping the world and perpetuating a mass homogenization of cultures around the world. Many of the largest conglomerat. Train said Insightful work. This book addresses many significant problems in the world today ("Insightful work" according to Train. This book addresses many significant problems in the world today (200Insightful work This book addresses many significant problems in the world today (2003-to present) from the vantage point of the capitalist critic. It preaches localization of centralized governments in third world countries as alternatives to the dominating presence of the WTO and ICC. Although these organizations all. -to present) from the vantage point of the capitalist critic. It preaches localization of centralized governments in third world countries as alternatives to the dominating presence of the WTO and ICC. Although these organizations all. 00Insightful work This book addresses many significant problems in the world today (2003-to present) from the vantage point of the capitalist critic. It preaches localization of centralized governments in third world countries as alternatives to the dominating presence of the WTO and ICC. Although these organizations all. -to present) from the vantage point of the capitalist critic. It preaches localization of centralized governments in third world countries as alternatives to the dominating presence of the WTO and ICC. Although these organizations all
The culmination of a five-year project by the International Forum on Globalization (IFG), this book presents an inspiring plan for moving toward more sustainable, humanistic models of economic prosperity with an emphasis on citizen democracies, local self-sufficiency, and ecological health. Areas of discussion include the ten core requirements for democratic societies as well as alternative systems of energy, agriculture, and manufacturing. Written by a premier group of 18 thinkers from around the world and edited by best-selling authors John Cavanagh and Jerry Mander, this