European responses to globalization: resistance, adaptation and alternatives
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Format: Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: Amsterdam Elsevier JAI 2006
Schriftenreihe:Contemporary studies in economic and financial analysis 88
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Beschreibung:Includes bibliographical references
Cover -- Contents -- List of Contributors -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Europe and Globalization: Recasting the Dynamics of the Relationship -- Notes -- References -- Europe's Cautious Globalization -- What is Globalization? -- How Globalization Challenges Europe -- Using the EU to Manage Globalization -- The EU as a Strategic Tool -- Conclusion -- Notes -- References -- Can the European Union Control the Agenda of Globalization? -- A Brief History of Economic Policies of the EU -- Economic Divergences Persist -- The EU Explicitly Shaping Globalization -- Conclusions about the EU and Globalization -- Notes -- References -- Who Steers the Field of Consumer Protection and Environmental Regulations? An American-European Comparison -- Smoking and Tobacco Control -- GM Controversy in Europe -- Discussion and Conclusion -- Notes -- References -- Global Markets, Global Corporations: How European Competition Policy Responds to Globalization --
Introductory Remarks: The Logic of Systems -- The System -- The Environment -- The Challenge -- An Evolutionary Globalization -- A Relative Globalization -- A Contradictory Globalization -- A Systemic Globalization -- The Response -- Transnational Activities and ''Delocalized'' Activities: How to Regulate? -- Instruments to Regulate Globalization -- Decentralized Enforcement -- How to Respond to Globalization: Proposals -- Notes -- References -- Europe: Space, Territory and Identity -- The European Political Project -- Europe: Between Transnational Space and a Global Civil Society -- A Place for States -- Multiculturalism: An Identity for Europe? -- Notes -- References -- Against Domestic Violence: The Interaction of Global Networks with Local Activism in Central Europe -- Introduction -- Where are we? Central Europe as a political category -- Applied Methodologies -- The two Interlinked Concepts: Globalization and Domestic Violence -- Globalization -- Domestic Violence --
Central Europe: A Case Study on the Intersection of Globalization and International Norm Development about Eliminating Domestic Violence -- The Sources of Global Influence on Defining and Eliminating Domestic Violence -- Impact of Norms in Central Europe: Democratization, Human Rights, and Women's Rights -- Democratization: Women's Social Movements as a Measure for the Quality of Democracy -- Human Rights: Women's Rights as Human Rights -- Unintended Consequences: The Relationship of Central European Shelter NGOs with International Organizations and the State -- The Feedback from Central Europe -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Acknowledgment -- References -- Watery Spaces, Globalizing Places: Ownership and Access in Postsocialist Croatia -- On the sea of Global Capital -- Regimes of Property in and on Water -- Property in Transition: From Yugoslavia to Croatia, from ''Globalizing'' to Nationalizing (and Back) -- The Second Transition: Market, Democracy, European Union --
The Gulf war between Slovenia and Croatia: In the Shadow of the EU -- Reflections -- Notes -- References -- The World Trading System: In the Fog of Uncertainty -- Introduction -- Uruguay Round: Unintended Consequences -- Cancun: Can do and Can't do --T$643
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ISBN:008046324X
1849504563
9780080463247
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