This book analyses domestic violence against women, inflicted by the woman's husband or cohabiting partner. The main focus is on physical violence ...

In 2015, the Australian federal government proclaimed that violence against women had become a national crisis. Despite widespread social and econo...

To aid with a serious shortage of empirical studies on generational human resource management (HRM) preferences, Chapter One aims to add to the dis...

The purpose of this book is to evaluate the question: What does the New World Order (NWO) mean in the 21st century? After the Polish Revolution in ...

The purpose of this book is to evaluate the question: What does the New World Order (NWO) mean in the 21st century? After the Polish Revolution in ...

Some important questions are discussed in this book: Are there any civilisations other than the Western one living in our so-called Global-Age? 'Ea...

Dago Steenis (1925) articulates a view that explains why, at this point in evolution, humankind is on the brink of historic development. The existi...

Global Keynesianism - Unequal Exchange & Global Exploration

The explosion of new themes and working areas in social sciences in the aftermath of the Cold-War stimulated the 'cultural turn' of the previous de...

In recent years, the economic policy of privatisation, which is defined as the transfer of property or responsibility from public sector to private...

Governments the world over fret continuously about the low level of transfer of technology, especially within their own countries. The general prob...

This book examines the international system -- as constructed following the Second World War, which will be almost unrecognisable by 2025 owing to ...

This book forecasts the world of 2030, which predictions estimate, will be radically transformed from our world today. By 2030, no country, whether...

Persistent rumour has it that globalisation is doing serious damage to the nation-state at the present historical juncture. Dramatic versions of th...

International wage differences are important at a time of globalisation; their social and economic consequences are vast, if not devastating. It is...

Over the last two decades, China's extraordinary rate of economic growth has been driven by the 120-150 million people who have flocked into China'...

If we are to understand global capital, neoliberalism and the state in meaningful ways, we must understand them as they operate in, and on, particu...

Globalisation is a term usually used to describe intercontinental economic, social and political; integration. This book gives a general overview o...

There are probably few concepts less understood, more cursed and blamed for everything imaginable, and yet perhaps result in so many outstanding de...

The majority of people around the world are experiencing oppressive and destructive forces which manifest themselves in starvation, income polarisa...

People around the globe are more connected to each other than ever before. Information and money flow more quickly than ever. Goods and services pr...

Globalisation, as an international phenomenon, has contributed to or assisted in the development of major economic, political and social change in ...

Globalisation can be described as a process by which the people of the world are unified into a single society. This process is a combination of ec...

This study is the outcome of empirical research on the development and decay tendencies of the capitalist world economy since the early 1980s and t...