Globalization redux : new name, same game / edited by Tom Conner and Ikuko Torimoto.

Includes bibliographical references.

Preface / Joseph D. Tulbane, III -- Acknowledgments / Tom Conner and Ikuko Torimoto -- Introduction Globalization redux : new name, same game / Tom Conner -- Globalization, development, and wages / Sanjay Paul -- Foreign direct investment and trends in modern economics : fact vs. fiction / Marc von der Ruhr -- The IT revolution and business : an international comparison / Hiroyuki Okamoto -- The social justice implications of global warming / Wendy E. Scattergood -- The United States and the United Nations : unilateralism in an era of globalization / Gratzia Villarroel -- One year after the Kim-Kim talks : North Korea and international security / Tomohiko Kawaguchi -- The French challenge to globalization / Tom Conner -- The globalization of education / Joseph D. Tullbane, III -- Leisure and tourism and the development of new urban spaces in the global village / Meiko Murayama -- National poems, global themes : "Duty" in the epic tradition / Edward Risden -- Beyond frontiers : William Nelson Lovatt in late nineteenth-century China and Korea / Wayne Patterson -- The importance of ethnic studies in the curriculum : the case or Japanese-Americans at the dawn of the twentieth century / Ikuko Torimoto -- Primacy of practice in Shingon Buddhism at Mount Koya, Japan : four rituals and three "bodies" / Buchiro Watanabe.