Economic globalisation : social conflicts, labour and environmental issues / edited by Clem Tisdell, Raj Kumar Sen.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

An overview of economic globalisation : its momentum and its consequences examined / Clem Tisdell and Raj Kumar Sen -- Globalisation as development strategy : in search of alternatives / W.D. Lakshman -- Cultural and linguistic inequities : a downside of economic globalisation / Marie Tisdell -- Is regionalism the outcome of insufficient of excessive globalisations? / Serge Svizzerro, Laurence Lasselle and Clem Tisdell -- Unequal economic gains of nations from globalisation / Clem Tisdell, Serge Svizzerro and Laurence Lasselle -- The WTO, labour and environmental standards : globalisation with reference to India / Clem Tisdell -- Globalisation, the WTO and its impact on India : a developing country perspective / Ruddar Datt -- Globalisation of food items, FDI, and human welfare : a case study for West Bengal (India) / Raj Kumar Sen -- The global economy and institutional change in rural Nigeria : a case study of two villages / John Gowdy, Raluca Iorgulescu and Steve Onyeiwu -- Trade liberalisation, agricultural subsidies and poverty / Kristin M. Jakobsson and Andrew K. Dragun -- Effects of globalisation on employment and poverty in dualistic economies : the case of India / Dilip Dutta -- Globalisation and the nature of unemployment / Laurence Lasselle, Serge Svizzerro, and Clem Tisdell -- Globalised capitalist development and income inequalities : what does the data from East Asian economies tell us? / B.N. Ghosh -- Structural adjustment programmes in Bangladesh : their origin, implementation and effects / M. Zainul Abedin -- Economic globalisation and the 'new' labor migration in Southeast Asia / Amarjit Kaur.

Biodiversity conservation and globalisation : global economic failures with implications for developing countries / Clem Tisdell -- Economic liberalisation, environmental policy in India, and globalisation / U. Sankar -- Globalisation and the environment : the Chinese experience / Joseph C.H. Chai -- Conflicts about global trade in GMOs : general issues and Chinese case studies / Dayuan Xue, Yanmei Lin and Clem Tisdell -- Economic globalisation impacts on Pacific island environments and aid implications / Colin Hunt.