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041 _aeng
050 1 4 _aHD 75.6
_bC337 2001
082 0 0 _a363.7
245 0 4 _aThe case against the global economy :
_band for a turn towards localization /
_cedited by Edward Goldsmith, Jerry Mander
260 _aLondon :
_bEarthscan Publications Limited,
_c2001
300 _aviii, 328 pages ;
_c24 cm.
500 _aCompletely revised and updated international edition"--Page 4 of cover
505 _aIntroduction: facing the Rising Tide * Part 1 Engines of Globalization: Development as Colonialism * The Failure of Bretton Woods * Technologies of Globalization * Electronic Money and the Casino Economy * Mechanisms of Corporate Rule * The Rules of Corporate Behaviour * Monsanto - A Profile of Corporate Arrogance * The Wal-Martians Have Landed * Free Trade - The Great Destroyer * Part 2 Impacts of Globalization: Structural Adjustment Programmes * Jurassic Fund * Seeds of Exploitation - Free Trade Zones in the Global Economy * The Global Economy and the Developing World * The Pressure to Modernize and Globalize * Homogenization of Global Culture * The World Trade Organization's Five-year Record - Seattle in Context * The Environmental Cost of Economic Globalization * The World Trade Organization and Developing World Agriculture * The World Trade Organization and the Liberalization of Trade in Healthcare and Services * Fuelling Climate Change * Part 3 Steps Towards Relocation: Shifting Direction - from Global Dependence to Local Interdependence * Conserving Communities * Local Money - a Currency for Every Community * Saving our Small Farms and Rural Communities * The New Protectionism of 'Localization' * The Last Word * References * Index
520 _aA point-by-point analysis of the premises and implications of economic globalization
650 4 _99693
_aDesarrollo económico
_xAspectos ambientales
650 4 _913390
_aPolítica ambiental
_xCooperación internacional
650 4 _96567
_aDesarrollo sostenible
650 4 _92120
_aEconomía ambiental
700 1 _aGoldsmith, Edward René David,
_926265
_d1928-2009
_eeditor
700 1 _aJerry, Mander
_925581
_d1936-
_eeditor
_q(Jerold Irwin),
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