Globalization and its discontents / edited by Stephen McBride and John Wiseman.

Introduction / Stephen McBride and John Wiseman -- What is globalization? / Gary Teeple -- The politics of globalization and labour strategies / StephenMcBride -- Globalization as discipline : the case of Australia and international finance / Dick Bryan and Michael Rafferty -- Creating the institutions of the global economy? Central bank independence in Japan and Italy / Paul Bowles, Osvaldo Croci and Brian MacLean -- The right thing : globalization and the policy process : a case study / Rob Watts -- International financial institutions, international capital flows and financial liberalization in developing countries / James Busumtwi-Sam -- Benchmarking, global best practice and production renorming in the Australian coal industry : the impact of globalization / Bradley Bowden and Bob Russell -- Global markets and state power : explaining the limited impact of international tax competition / Michael Webb -- The making of the citizen self and citizen other : Canada's non-immigrant employment authorization pr