Global Tensions
| Author | : Lourdes Beneria |
| Publisher | : Routledge |
| Total Pages | : 307 |
| Release | : 2005-11-08 |
| ISBN-10 | : 9781135952655 |
| ISBN-13 | : 1135952655 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (655 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Global Tensions by : Lourdes Beneria
Download or read book Global Tensions written by Lourdes Beneria and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2005-11-08 with total page 307 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Against the backdrop of demonstrations in Seattle, Porto Alegre and Genoa and within the context of growing resistances to free trade and the current global trends, Global Tensions takes a close look at the challenges posed by the processes of globalization at the beginning of the twenty-first century. Composed of original essays by renowned scholars, this volume explores controversial topics such as free trade, women's rights, labor standards, the World Trade Organization and global tensions.
