Routledge/Warwick Studies in Globalisation

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21. Regionalisation and Global Governance

    The Taming of Globalisation?

    Edited by Andrew F. Cooper, Christopher W. Hughes, Philippe De Lombaerde

    Series: Routledge/Warwick Studies in Globalisation

    The relationship between global governance and regionalization is fraught with ambiguity. Understanding regionalization in this context requires an understanding of its relationship, and reactive condition, with both the constellations of global governance and globalization. This book presents an...

    Published December 19th 2007 by Routledge
22. The World Bank and Governance

    A Decade of Reform and Reaction

    Edited by Diane L. Stone, Christopher Wright

    Series: Routledge/Warwick Studies in Globalisation

    This timely book offers the first critical examination of World Bank policy reforms and initiatives during the past decade. The World Bank is viewed as one of the most powerful international organizations of our time. The authors critically analyze the influence of the institution’s policy and...

    Published September 19th 2006 by Routledge
23. Globalising Intellectual Property Rights

    The TRIPS Agreement

    By Duncan Matthews

    Series: Routledge/Warwick Studies in Globalisation

    In Globalising Intellectual Property Rights, Matthews looks at various aspects of the TRIPS Agreement: agenda-setting, legal interpretation, implementation, enforcement and revision - from the viewpoint of global business interests and developing countries. It is argued that the Agreement was...

    Published April 5th 2006 by Routledge
24. Global Knowledge Networks and International Development

    Edited by Simon Maxwell, Dr Diane L Stone

    Series: Routledge/Warwick Studies in Globalisation

    This volume draws together leading experts from academia, think-tanks and donor agencies, to examine the impact of transnational knowledge networks in the formulation of local, national and global policy in the field of international development and transition studies. These leading ...

    Published November 17th 2004 by Routledge
25. Microregionalism and Governance in East Asia

    By Dr. Katsuhiro Sasuga

    Series: Routledge/Warwick Studies in Globalisation

    This book provides an analysis of the processes of micro-regionalization in East Asia within the broader context of globalization and regionalization. The author examines the specifics of corporation production and investment networks that link parts of Japan, Taiwan and China with a detailed...

    Published October 27th 2004 by Routledge
26. Globalisation, Domestic Politics and Regionalism

    By Helen E.S. Nesadurai

    Series: Routledge/Warwick Studies in Globalisation

    This book examines the relationship between globalisation and regionalism through a detailed analysis of the ASEAN Free Trade Area (AFTA) project. It analyses how the interaction between globalisation and domestic politics shaped the evolution of AFTA over the past 10 years, arguing that although...

    Published June 11th 2003 by Routledge
27. Rethinking Empowerment

    Gender and Development in a Global/Local World

    Edited by Jane L. Parpart, Shirin M. Rai, Kathleen A. Staudt

    Series: Routledge/Warwick Studies in Globalisation

    Rethinking Empowerment looks at the changing role of women in developing countries and calls for a new approach to empowerment. An approach that adopts a more nuanced, feminist interpretation of power and em(power)ment, recognises that local empowerment is always embedded in regional, national and...

    Published July 24th 2002 by Routledge
28. 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