Alternatives to economic globalization : a better world is possible / Alternatives Task Force of the International Forum on Globalization ; drafting committee, John Cavanagh ... [and others].
نوع المادة : نصالناشر:San Francisco : Berrett-Koehler, [2002]تاريخ حقوق النشر: copyright 2002وصف:x, 268 pages ; 23 cmنوع المحتوى:- text
- unmediated
- volume
- 1576752046 (pbk)
- 9781576752043 (pbk)
- HF1359 A547 2002
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كتاب | UAE Federation Library | مكتبة اتحاد الإمارات General Collection | المجموعات العامة | HF1359 A547 2002 (إستعراض الرف(يفتح أدناه)) | C.1 | Library Use Only | داخل المكتبة فقط | 30010011076222 | ||
كتاب | UAE Federation Library | مكتبة اتحاد الإمارات General Collection | المجموعات العامة | HF1359 A547 2002 (إستعراض الرف(يفتح أدناه)) | C.2 | المتاح | 30010011076221 |
"A report of the International Forum on Globalization."
Includes bibliographical references (pages 243-252) and index.
1. A Critique of Corporate Globalization -- Key Ingredients of the Globalization Model -- Bureaucratic Expressions of Economic Globalization -- 2. Ten Principles for Sustainable Societies -- Ten Core Principles for Sustainable Societies -- Applying the Principles to Globalization -- 3. The Commons: What Should be Off-Limits to Globalization? -- Understanding the Commons -- Current Threats to the Commons -- The Tradition of the Commons -- Threats to the Modern Commons -- Proposals -- 4. The Case for Subsidiarity: BIAS Away from the Global Toward the Local -- Understanding Subsidiarity -- The Road to the Local -- Investment and Finance Issues -- Response to Critics of Subsidiarity -- 5. Corporate Structure and Power -- Corporate Structure Today -- Citizen Actions Against Corporate Power -- Ending Corporate-State Collusion -- Toward Alternative Business Structures -- 6. Alternative Operating Systems -- Energy Systems -- Transportation Systems --
Agriculture and Food Systems -- Manufacturing Systems -- Measurements of Economic Progress -- 7. From Bretton Woods to Alternatives -- A Review of the Current Situation -- Essential Rules of a Just and Sustainable International Trade and Finance System -- Restructuring the Institutional Framework -- Strengthening the Countervailing Powers of the U.N. System -- Creating New Global Institutions -- 8. Conclusions.