Industrial shift: the structure of the new world economy
by Atikian, Joe
fromPalgrave Pivot
"La croissance économique est la religion du monde moderne. Elle est l'élixir qui apaise les conflits, la promesse du progrès indéfini. Elle offre une solution au drame ordinaire de la vie humaine qui est de vouloir ce qu'on n'a pas. Hélas, en Occident du moins, la croissance es…
"La croissance économique est la religion du monde moderne. Elle est l'élixir qui apaise les conflits, la promesse du progrès indéfini. Elle offre une solution au drame ordinaire de la vie humaine qui est de vouloir ce qu'on n'a pas. Hélas, en Occident du moins, la croissance es…
Smartphones have to be made someplace, and that place is China. In just five years, a company named Xiaomi (which means "little rice" in Mandarin) has grown into the most valuable startup ever, becoming the third largest vendor of smartphones, behind only Samsung and Apple. Chin…
"The period 1945-90 is analysed in terms of six main vectors: the interstate system, world production, the world labour force, world human welfare, the social cohesion of states, and the structures of knowledge. The book concludes with two global overviews: one for 1945-1990, an…
' ... An important and timely contribution to the study of South-South economic relations. It provides a cogent and detailed analysis ... '-Henock Kifle, South Letter ' ... provides some interesting insights into the determinants and consequences of South-South trade.'- Frances …
The essays in this volume explore interactions between North and South and South and South in trade, technology and finance, focusing on the interests of the south, and particularly the poor.
