Multipolar Globalization

Multipolar Globalization

Jan Nederveen Pieterse

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Taylor & Francis Ltd
Año de edición:
2017
Materia
Estudios del desarrollo
ISBN:
9781138232280
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Like a giant oil tanker, the world is slowly turning. The rapid growth of economies in Asia and the global South has led to a momentous shift in the world order, leaving much of the traditional literature on globalization behind. Multipolar Globalization: Emerging Economies and Development is the perfect guide to these ongoing 21st century transformations, combining engaging and wide ranging coverage with cutting edge analysis.

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