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1. Free Trade and Transnational Labour

   Edited by Andreas Bieler, Bruno Ciccaglione, John Hilary, Ingemar Lindberg

   Series: Rethinking Globalizations

   Resistance against free trade agreements based on an expanded trade agenda, including issues related to intellectual property rights, trade in services and trade-related investment measures, has increased since the demonstrations at the WTO ministerial conference in Seattle in 1999. While the WTO...

   To Be Published March 31st 2014 by Routledge
2. Non-State Actors and Authority in the Global System

   Edited by Andreas Bieler, Richard Higgott, Geoffrey Underhill

   Series: Routledge/Warwick Studies in Globalisation

   Traditionally in International Relations, power and authority were considered to rest with states. But recently, in the light of changes associated with globalisation, this has come under scrutiny both empirically and theoretically. This book analyses the continuing but changing role of states in...

   Published November 10th 2011 by Routledge
3. Global Restructuring, Labour and the Challenges for Transnational Solidarity

   Edited by Andreas Bieler, Ingemar Lindberg

   Series: Rethinking Globalizations

   Globalisation has put national labour movements under severe pressure, due to the increasing transnationalisation of production, with the production of many goods being organised across borders, and the informalisation of the economy. Through a range of case studies, this volume examines the...

   Published October 5th 2011 by Routledge
4. Images of Gramsci

   Connections and Contentions in Political Theory and International Relations

   Edited by Andreas Bieler, Adam Morton

   Series: Routledge/RIPE Studies in Global Political Economy

   A comprehensive reassessment of the relevance of Gramsci’s theory and practice at the beginning of the twenty-first century. Whilst commentaries on Antonio Gramsci and arguments surrounding his political and intellectual legacy have proliferated, little attention has been hitherto directed to...

   Published December 23rd 2007 by Routledge
5. Globalisation and Enlargement of the European Union

   Austrian and Swedish Social Forces in the Struggle over Membership

   By Andreas Bieler

   Series: Routledge/Warwick Studies in Globalisation

   On January 1 1995, Austria and Sweden joined the European Union (EU). This book examines why these two countries joined at such a moment and studies their accession against the structural background of globalization. In this cutting-edge analysis, Andreas Bieler argues that conventional...

   Published May 17th 2000 by Routledge