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  1. Anna Calori - Engineering Global Socialism, Häftad. Tillgänglighet: Lägg i varukorg

    Engineering Global Socialism

    Ownership, Non-Alignment, and Corporate Culture in a Bosnian Company

    Av Anna Calori

    Häftad, 2026

    542 kr

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    Engineering Global Socialism chronicles the journey of the Bosnian global corporation Energoinvest and its workers from its Yugoslav socialist ideals through decades of dissolution, reconstruction, and post-socialist transformation.Author Anna Calori provides a company-centric window into the …

  2. Hilary E. Kahn - Framing the Global, Häftad. Tillgänglighet: Lägg i varukorg

    Framing the Global

    Entry Points for Research

    Av Hilary E. Kahn

    Häftad, 2014

    329 kr

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    Framing the Global explores new and interdisciplinary approaches to the study of global issues. Essays are framed around the entry points or key concepts that have emerged in each contributor's engagement with global studies in the course of empirical research, offering a conceptual toolkit for …

  3. Hilary E. Kahn - Framing the Global, E-bok. Tillgänglighet: Lägg i varukorg

    Framing the Global

    Entry Points for Research

    Av Hilary E. Kahn

    E-bok, 2014

    101 kr

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    Framing the Global explores new and interdisciplinary approaches to the study of global issues. Essays are framed around the entry points or key concepts that have emerged in each contributor's engagement with global studies in the course of empirical research, offering a conceptual toolkit for …

  4. Maple Razsa - Bastards of Utopia, Inbunden. Tillgänglighet: Lägg i varukorg

    Bastards of Utopia

    Living Radical Politics After Socialism

    Av Maple Razsa

    Inbunden, 2015

    905 kr

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    Bastards of Utopia, the companion to a feature documentary film of the same name, explores the experiences and political imagination of young radical activists in the former Yugoslavia, participants in what they call alterglobalization or "globalization from below." Ethnographer Maple Razsa follows …

  5. Maple Razsa - Bastards of Utopia, Häftad. Tillgänglighet: Lägg i varukorg

    Bastards of Utopia

    Living Radical Politics After Socialism

    Av Maple Razsa

    Häftad, 2015

    334 kr

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    Bastards of Utopia, the companion to a feature documentary film of the same name, explores the experiences and political imagination of young radical activists in the former Yugoslavia, participants in what they call alterglobalization or "globalization from below." Ethnographer Maple Razsa follows …

  6. Tim Bartley, Sebastian Koos, Hiram Samel, Gustavo Setrini, Nik Summers - Looking Behind the Label, Inbunden. Tillgänglighet: Lägg i varukorg

    Looking Behind the Label

    Global Industries and the Conscientious Consumer

    Av Tim Bartley, Sebastian Koos m. fl.

    Inbunden, 2015

    905 kr

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    What does it mean when consumers "shop with a conscience" and choose products labeled as fair or sustainable? Does this translate into meaningful changes in global production processes? To what extent are voluntary standards implemented and enforced, and can they really govern global industries? …

  7. Tim Bartley, Sebastian Koos, Hiram Samel, Gustavo Setrini, Nik Summers - Looking Behind the Label, Häftad. Tillgänglighet: Lägg i varukorg

    Looking Behind the Label

    Global Industries and the Conscientious Consumer

    Av Tim Bartley, Sebastian Koos m. fl.

    Häftad, 2015

    301 kr

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    What does it mean when consumers "shop with a conscience" and choose products labeled as fair or sustainable? Does this translate into meaningful changes in global production processes? To what extent are voluntary standards implemented and enforced, and can they really govern global industries? …

  8. Tim Bartley, Sebastian Koos, Hiram Samel, Gustavo Setrini, Nik Summers - Looking Behind the Label, E-bok. Tillgänglighet: Lägg i varukorg

    Looking Behind the Label

    Global Industries and the Conscientious Consumer

    Av Tim Bartley, Sebastian Koos m. fl.

    E-bok, 2015

    276 kr

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    What does it mean when consumers "shop with a conscience" and choose products labeled as fair or sustainable? Does this translate into meaningful changes in global production processes? To what extent are voluntary standards implemented and enforced, and can they really govern global industries? …

  9. Fan Yang - Faked in China, Inbunden. Tillgänglighet: Lägg i varukorg

    Faked in China

    Nation Branding, Counterfeit Culture, and Globalization

    Av Fan Yang

    Inbunden, 2015

    931 kr

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    Faked in China is a critical account of the cultural challenge faced by China following its accession to the World Trade Organization in 2001. It traces the interactions between nation branding and counterfeit culture, two manifestations of the globalizing Intellectual Property Rights (IPR) regime …

  10. Fan Yang - Faked in China, Häftad. Tillgänglighet: Lägg i varukorg

    Faked in China

    Nation Branding, Counterfeit Culture, and Globalization

    Av Fan Yang

    Häftad, 2015

    339 kr

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    Faked in China is a critical account of the cultural challenge faced by China following its accession to the World Trade Organization in 2001. It traces the interactions between nation branding and counterfeit culture, two manifestations of the globalizing Intellectual Property Rights (IPR) regime …

  11. Fan Yang - Faked in China, E-bok. Tillgänglighet: Lägg i varukorg

    Faked in China

    Nation Branding, Counterfeit Culture, and Globalization

    Av Fan Yang

    E-bok, 2015

    98 kr

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    Faked in China is a critical account of the cultural challenge faced by China following its accession to the World Trade Organization in 2001. It traces the interactions between nation branding and counterfeit culture, two manifestations of the globalizing Intellectual Property Rights (IPR) regime …

  12. Faranak Miraftab - Global Heartland, Inbunden. Tillgänglighet: Lägg i varukorg

    Global Heartland

    Displaced Labor, Transnational Lives, and Local Placemaking

    Av Faranak Miraftab

    Inbunden, 2016

    905 kr

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    Global Heartland is the account of diverse, dispossessed, and displaced people brought together in a former sundown town in Illinois. Recruited to work in the local meat-processing plant, African Americans, Mexicans, and West Africans re-create the town in unexpected ways. Drawing on ethnographic …

  13. Faranak Miraftab - Global Heartland, Häftad. Tillgänglighet: Lägg i varukorg

    Global Heartland

    Displaced Labor, Transnational Lives, and Local Placemaking

    Av Faranak Miraftab

    Häftad, 2016

    329 kr

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    Global Heartland is the account of diverse, dispossessed, and displaced people brought together in a former sundown town in Illinois. Recruited to work in the local meat-processing plant, African Americans, Mexicans, and West Africans re-create the town in unexpected ways. Drawing on ethnographic …

  14. Zsuzsa Gille - Paprika, Foie Gras, and Red Mud, Inbunden. Tillgänglighet: Lägg i varukorg

    Paprika, Foie Gras, and Red Mud

    The Politics of Materiality in the European Union

    Av Zsuzsa Gille

    Inbunden, 2016

    931 kr

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    In this original and provocative study, Zsuzsa Gille examines three scandals that have shaken Hungary since it joined the European Union: the 2004 ban on paprika due to contamination, the 2008 boycott of Hungarian foie gras by Austrian animal rights activists, and the "red mud" spill of 2010, …

  15. Faranak Miraftab - Global Heartland, E-bok. Tillgänglighet: Lägg i varukorg

    Global Heartland

    Displaced Labor, Transnational Lives, and Local Placemaking

    Av Faranak Miraftab

    E-bok, 2016

    101 kr

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    Global Heartland is the account of diverse, dispossessed, and displaced people brought together in a former sundown town in Illinois. Recruited to work in the local meat-processing plant, African Americans, Mexicans, and West Africans re-create the town in unexpected ways. Drawing on ethnographic …

  16. Zsuzsa Gille - Paprika, Foie Gras, and Red Mud, Häftad. Tillgänglighet: Lägg i varukorg

    Paprika, Foie Gras, and Red Mud

    The Politics of Materiality in the European Union

    Av Zsuzsa Gille

    Häftad, 2016

    310 kr

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    In this original and provocative study, Zsuzsa Gille examines three scandals that have shaken Hungary since it joined the European Union: the 2004 ban on paprika due to contamination, the 2008 boycott of Hungarian foie gras by Austrian animal rights activists, and the "red mud" spill of 2010, …

  17. Deirdre McKay - Archipelago of Care, Inbunden. Tillgänglighet: Lägg i varukorg

    Archipelago of Care

    Filipino Migrants and Global Networks

    Av Deirdre McKay

    Inbunden, 2016

    961 kr

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    Focusing on the experience of Filipino caregivers in London, some of whom are living and working illegally in their host country, Deirdre McKay considers what migrant workers must do to navigate their way in a global marketplace. She draws on interviews and participant observations, her own …

  18. Deirdre McKay - Archipelago of Care, Häftad. Tillgänglighet: Lägg i varukorg

    Archipelago of Care

    Filipino Migrants and Global Networks

    Av Deirdre McKay

    Häftad, 2016

    329 kr

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    Focusing on the experience of Filipino caregivers in London, some of whom are living and working illegally in their host country, Deirdre McKay considers what migrant workers must do to navigate their way in a global marketplace. She draws on interviews and participant observations, her own …

  19. John Cox - Fast Money Schemes, Inbunden. Tillgänglighet: Lägg i varukorg

    Fast Money Schemes

    Hope and Deception in Papua New Guinea

    Av John Cox

    Inbunden, 2018

    792 kr

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    In the late 1990s and early 2000s a wave of Ponzi schemes swept through Papua New Guinea, Australia, and the Solomon Islands. The most notorious scheme, U-Vistract, attracted many thousands of investors, enticing them with promises of 100 percent interest to be paid monthly. Its founder, Noah …

  20. John Cox - Fast Money Schemes, Häftad. Tillgänglighet: Lägg i varukorg

    Fast Money Schemes

    Hope and Deception in Papua New Guinea

    Av John Cox

    Häftad, 2018

    372 kr

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    In the late 1990s and early 2000s a wave of Ponzi schemes swept through Papua New Guinea, Australia, and the Solomon Islands. The most notorious scheme, U-Vistract, attracted many thousands of investors, enticing them with promises of 100 percent interest to be paid monthly. Its founder, Noah …

  21. Michael Mascarenhas - New Humanitarianism and the Crisis of Charity, Inbunden. Tillgänglighet: Lägg i varukorg

    New Humanitarianism and the Crisis of Charity

    Good Intentions on the Road to Help

    Av Michael Mascarenhas

    Inbunden, 2017

    456 kr

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    Soaring poverty levels and 24-hour media coverage of global disasters have caused a surge in the number of international non-governmental organizations that address suffering on a massive scale. But how are these new global networks transforming the politics and power dynamics of humanitarian …

  22. Michael Mascarenhas - New Humanitarianism and the Crisis of Charity, Häftad. Tillgänglighet: Lägg i varukorg

    New Humanitarianism and the Crisis of Charity

    Good Intentions on the Road to Help

    Av Michael Mascarenhas

    Häftad, 2017

    273 kr

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    Soaring poverty levels and 24-hour media coverage of global disasters have caused a surge in the number of international non-governmental organizations that address suffering on a massive scale. But how are these new global networks transforming the politics and power dynamics of humanitarian …

  23. John Cox - Fast Money Schemes, E-bok. Tillgänglighet: Lägg i varukorg

    Fast Money Schemes

    Hope and Deception in Papua New Guinea

    Av John Cox

    E-bok, 2018

    101 kr

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    In the late 1990s and early 2000s a wave of Ponzi schemes swept through Papua New Guinea, Australia, and the Solomon Islands. The most notorious scheme, U-Vistract, attracted many thousands of investors, enticing them with promises of 100 percent interest to be paid monthly. Its founder, Noah …

  24. Ann Kingsolver, Sasikumar Balasundaram - Global Mountain Regions, Inbunden. Tillgänglighet: Lägg i varukorg

    Global Mountain Regions

    Conversations Toward the Future

    Av Ann Kingsolver, Sasikumar Balasundaram

    Inbunden, 2018

    1017 kr

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    No matter where they are located in the world, communities living in mountain regions have shared experiences defined in large part by contradictions. These communities often face social and economic marginalization despite providing the lumber, coal, minerals, tea, and tobacco that have fueled the …

  25. Ann Kingsolver, Sasikumar Balasundaram - Global Mountain Regions, Häftad. Tillgänglighet: Lägg i varukorg

    Global Mountain Regions

    Conversations Toward the Future

    Av Ann Kingsolver, Sasikumar Balasundaram

    Häftad, 2018

    374 kr

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    No matter where they are located in the world, communities living in mountain regions have shared experiences defined in large part by contradictions. These communities often face social and economic marginalization despite providing the lumber, coal, minerals, tea, and tobacco that have fueled the …

  26. Ann Kingsolver, Sasikumar Balasundaram - Global Mountain Regions, E-bok. Tillgänglighet: Lägg i varukorg

    Global Mountain Regions

    Conversations Toward the Future

    Av Ann Kingsolver, Sasikumar Balasundaram

    E-bok, 2018

    188 kr

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    No matter where they are located in the world, communities living in mountain regions have shared experiences defined in large part by contradictions. These communities often face social and economic marginalization despite providing the lumber, coal, minerals, tea, and tobacco that have fueled the …

  27. Carol Chan - In Sickness and in Wealth, Inbunden. Tillgänglighet: Lägg i varukorg

    In Sickness and in Wealth

    Migration, Gendered Morality, and Central Java

    Av Carol Chan

    Inbunden, 2018

    848 kr

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    Villagers in Indonesia hear a steady stream of stories about the injuries, abuses, and even deaths suffered by those who migrate in search of work. So why do hundreds of thousands of Indonesian workers continue to migrate every year? Carol Chan explores this question from the perspective of the …

  28. Carol Chan - In Sickness and in Wealth, E-bok. Tillgänglighet: Lägg i varukorg

    In Sickness and in Wealth

    Migration, Gendered Morality, and Central Java

    Av Carol Chan

    E-bok, 2018

    151 kr

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    Villagers in Indonesia hear a steady stream of stories about the injuries, abuses, and even deaths suffered by those who migrate in search of work. So why do hundreds of thousands of Indonesian workers continue to migrate every year? Carol Chan explores this question from the perspective of the …

  29. Carol Chan - In Sickness and in Wealth, Häftad. Tillgänglighet: Lägg i varukorg

    In Sickness and in Wealth

    Migration, Gendered Morality, and Central Java

    Av Carol Chan

    Häftad, 2018

    386 kr

    Lägg i varukorg

    Villagers in Indonesia hear a steady stream of stories about the injuries, abuses, and even deaths suffered by those who migrate in search of work. So why do hundreds of thousands of Indonesian workers continue to migrate every year? Carol Chan explores this question from the perspective of the …

  30. Benjamin N. Lawrance, Nathan Riley Carpenter - Africans in Exile, Inbunden. Tillgänglighet: Lägg i varukorg

    Africans in Exile

    Mobility, Law, and Identity

    Av Benjamin N. Lawrance, Nathan Riley Carpenter

    Inbunden, 2018

    989 kr

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    The enforced removal of individuals has long been a political tool used by African states to create generations of asylum seekers, refugees, and fugitives. Historians often present such political exile as a potentially transformative experience for resilient individuals, but this reading singles …