Frightening, sometimes amusing, always entertaining, this collection spotlights haunted tales from around the First State. Experience a sixth-grade...

Joyce Harries's delightful collection of memoirs, fiction, essays, recipes and poems will dare you to laugh, cry and face head-on the small triumph...

These beautiful and timeless stories from the African Bush were gathered more than a century ago and have touched thousands of readers ever since. ...

In this ground-breaking work of investigative journalism, Richard Cottrell lays bare a web of evil in high places. The recent paedophile Saville sc...

Written in prose but with a verse-like flavour, this is a collection of maxims by Bediüzzaman Said Nursi. Very concisely articulated, these maxims ...

This book explores the developments, issues and research outlook of global agriculture. Topics discussed in this compilation include reviews of his...

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 ...

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

This book explores the issue of global ageing and its impact on different nation states across the world. It is in three parts: the first part sets...

Global food security remains at ever greater risk. This is true despite greater concerns and robust actions by world political leaders such as the ...

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...

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...

Globalisation is shaping a new system of international economic relations -- be it in the fields of investment, production, trade, finance or techn...

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'...

Is globalisation a force for economic growth, prosperity and democratic freedom? Or is it a force for the exploitation of the developing world and ...

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 book explores the relationship between globalisation and global changes in populational structures across the world. The book begins by survey...

Growing economic globalisation has increased international business competition and international economic interdependence. From this perspective, ...

Globalisation, like no other term, has gained in recent years a prominent position in nearly all branches of social science. Consequently, its defi...

This volume proposes an examination of how globalisation and transnational capitalism have reshaped the terrain and parameters of social, economic ...

This book describes and discusses the various aspects of the changing "landscape" of China's industrial development within the general context of g...

This book presents an analysis of globalisation as it is projected to be in 2020. It is based on a Report of the National Intelligence Council's 20...

Globalisation can be described as the combined influences of trade liberalisation, market integration, international finance and investment, techno...

Globalization's Impact on State-Local Economic Development Policy

There are two major aims for this book: first, to make a contribution to the academic debates; and second, to urge frontline INGO practitioners to ...

Globalisation and modernisation are the buzzwords of the new millennium. They serve to sharpen the focus on the dynamic nature of political, econom...

Non-proliferation assistance programs, including co-operative threat reduction, are being examined to help reduce the risk of terrorist access to w...

"God, Man, and Mortality is a collection of essays written both by seasoned and by up and coming scholars working in the field now known as Nursi s...

Suniti Namjoshi grew up between the rich and the poor, between the ruling house of the Ranisaheb and the servant woman Goja, between the East of ex...

When Josephine Knowles left for the Klondike gold fields with her husband in 1898, she didn’t know she would be facing a constant battle with cold,...