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Después de dieciocho años, la continuación de "Los pilares de la tierra" ya está aquí.
Casi dos décadas después de la publicación de "Los pilares de la Tierra", Ken Follett [...]
Las naciones occidentales –encabezadas por Estados Unidos– disfrutan en la actualidad de una considerable ventaja en casi todos los enfrentamientos militares. ¿Cómo ha llegado a alcanzar tal predominio la «práctica occidental de [...]
El concepto de globalización se considera algo bastante moderno pero, según el autor de este libro, no es así. De hecho, la humanidad ha experimentado tres diferentes oleadas de globalización en los [...]
ver másDesde el estallido de la crisis de la deuda en 1982 y a pesar de sus cuantiosas riquezas naturales y humanas, los pueblos del Tercer Mundo se desangran.
La amortización de una deuda [...]
This volume contains dedicated chronologies for all the major organizations, such as the UN, the Arab League, NATO, OPEC, the African Union, OAS, WTO, ASEAN and the IMF, whilst an introductory chronology [...]
ver másLate capitalism is widely assumed to involve an inevitable shift towards more and more commodified economic relations, while 'non-capitalist' activities are disappearing. This book critiques this notion. It seeks to show that [...]
ver másThis informative book focuses on the merger process in Britain and Germany and, uniquely, reviews the wider implications of these developments. A valuable resource for postgraduate students studying business and management, industrial [...]
ver másWorld leaders have given the reduction of global poverty top priority. And yet it persists. Indeed, in many countries whose governments lack either the desire or the ability to act, poverty has [...]
ver másAs globalization continues apace, market segmentations are diminishing, distance is shrinking and the boundaries between nation states are becoming increasingly blurred. National economies are closely interlinked through manychannels and we rarely view [...]
ver másThis invaluable global handbook contains separate entries for every country in the world. Each entry gives a succinct overview covering the contemporary social, economic, religious and political issues that shape the country. [...]
ver másNow in its third incarnation, this widely acclaimed and popular text has again been fully updated and revised by the author. There is a bewildering array of models to explain the volatility [...]
ver másNow in its third incarnation, this widely acclaimed and popular text has again been fully updated and revised by the author. There is a bewildering array of models to explain the volatility [...]
ver másIn this very thorough but highly accessible book an eminent legal scholar clearly explains today s system of international trade law and international economic relations as it has evolved over the last [...]
ver másIn the current era of globalisation, national governments are increasingly exposed to international influences which can present many new constraints and opportunities for domestic environmental policies. This comprehensive Handbook pushes the frontiers [...]
ver másInternational trade and investment in services are an increasingly important part of global commerce. Advances in information and telecommunication technologies have expanded the scope of services that can be traded cross-border. Many [...]
ver másThe world is going through an exceptional commodity boom triggered by a global demand shock largely caused by the sudden emergence of China and India as sizeable raw material importers. [...]
ver másWith the development of the WTO and the drive to liberalize world trade, international trade strategy has become a key element of forward corporate planning for businesses worldwide. This text provides a [...]
ver másThis is a detailed guide on how to read WTO Schedules of Commitments for Goods and Services. The Schedules are part of the Legal Texts of the WTO Uruguay Round Agreements. They [...]
ver másThis handbook aims to provide a better understanding of GATS and the challenges and opportunities of the ongoing negotiations. For users who are familiar with the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade [...]
ver másProviding practical alternatives to economic globalization, this book is based on original interviews with prominent thinkers and campaigners from across the world. The author interviews some of the world's most corageous and [...]
ver másThe scope and powers of international institutions - the United Nations, the Bretton Woods institutions, the World Trade Organization - continue to grow with globalization. If democratic values are still sought after, [...]
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