| Description |
1 online resource (xxi, 222 pages) : illustrations. |
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polychrome |
| Description |
text file |
| Series |
Contemporary studies in economic and financial analysis ; v. 88
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Contemporary studies in economic and financial analysis ; v. 88.
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references. |
| Contents |
Cover -- Contents -- List of Contributors -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Europe and Globalization: Recasting the Dynamics of the Relationship -- Notes -- References -- Europe's Cautious Globalization -- What is Globalization? -- How Globalization Challenges Europe -- Using the EU to Manage Globalization -- The EU as a Strategic Tool -- Conclusion -- Notes -- References -- Can the European Union Control the Agenda of Globalization? -- A Brief History of Economic Policies of the EU -- Economic Divergences Persist -- The EU Explicitly Shaping Globalization -- Conclusions about the EU and Globalization -- Notes -- References -- Who Steers the Field of Consumer Protection and Environmental Regulations? An American-European Comparison -- Smoking and Tobacco Control -- GM Controversy in Europe -- Discussion and Conclusion -- Notes -- References -- Global Markets, Global Corporations: How European Competition Policy Responds to Globalization -- Introductory Remarks: The Logic of Systems -- The System -- The Environment -- The Challenge -- An Evolutionary Globalization -- A Relative Globalization -- A Contradictory Globalization -- A Systemic Globalization -- The Response -- Transnational Activities and ''Delocalized'' Activities: How to Regulate? -- Instruments to Regulate Globalization -- Decentralized Enforcement -- How to Respond to Globalization: Proposals -- Notes -- References -- Europe: Space, Territory and Identity -- The European Political Project -- Europe: Between Transnational Space and a Global Civil Society -- A Place for States -- Multiculturalism: An Identity for Europe? -- Notes -- References -- Against Domestic Violence: The Interaction of Global Networks with Local Activism in Central Europe -- Introduction -- Where are we? Central Europe as a political category -- Applied Methodologies -- The two Interlinked Concepts: Globalization and Domestic Violence -- Globalization -- Domestic Violence -- Central Europe: A Case Study on the Intersection of Globalization and International Norm Development about Eliminating Domestic Violence -- The Sources of Global Influence on Defining and Eliminating Domestic Violence -- Impact of Norms in Central Europe: Democratization, Human Rights, and Women's Rights -- Democratization: Women's Social Movements as a Measure for the Quality of Democracy -- Human Rights: Women's Rights as Human Rights -- Unintended Consequences: The Relationship of Central European Shelter NGOs with International Organizations and the State -- The Feedback from Central Europe -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Acknowledgment -- References -- Watery Spaces, Globalizing Places: Ownership and Access in Postsocialist Croatia -- On the sea of Global Capital -- Regimes of Property in and on Water -- Property in Transition: From Yugoslavia to Croatia, from ''Globalizing'' to Nationalizing (and Back) -- The Second Transition: Market, Democracy, European Union -- The Gulf war between Slovenia and Croatia: In the Shadow of the EU -- Reflections -- Notes -- References -- The World Trading System: In the Fog of Uncertainty -- Introduction -- Uruguay Round: Unintended Consequences -- Cancun: Can do and Can't do --T$643. |
| Summary |
An interdisciplinary approach to an international issue. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Globalization -- Economic aspects -- Europe.
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Globalization -- Economic aspects. |
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Europe. |
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Globalization -- Social aspects -- Europe.
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Globalization -- Social aspects. |
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Europe -- Foreign economic relations.
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International economic relations. |
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Europe -- Economic policy.
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Economic policy. |
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Europe -- Social policy.
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Social policy. |
| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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| Added Author |
Laible, Janet.
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Barkey, Henri J.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: European responses to globalization. Amsterdam ; Boston : Elsevier JAI, 2006 0762313641 (OCoLC)70059971 |
| ISBN |
008046324X (electronic book) |
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9780080463247 (electronic book) |
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9781849504560 (electronic book) |
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1849504563 (electronic book) |
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0762313641 (Cloth) |
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9780762313648 |
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