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  • POST-COVID TRANSFORMATIONS
    KEVIN GRAY AND BARRY GILLS
    This volume explores the implications of the COVID-19 pandemic for the sustainability of the present global political and economic system and the extent to which that system may as a result be undergoing transformation. Towards this aim, the contributing authors raise a number of key questions. First, what is likely to be the impact of the pandemic on the current global order b...

    $1,160.00

  • ECONOMICS AND CLIMATE EMERGENCY
    BARRY GILLS
    This book explores a series of connected themes focused on the role economics and other influential forms of theory and thinking have played in creating the current predicament and the scope for alternatives and how they might be framed. Thirty years have passed since the inception of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) and the beginning of policy...

    $1,160.00

  • THE WORLD SYSTEM
    BARRY GILLS
    The historic long term economic interconnections of the world are now universally accepted. The idea of the economic 'world system' advanced by Immanuel Wallerstein has set the period of linkage in the early modern period but Andre Gunder Frank and Barry K. Gills think that this date is much too late. They argue an interconnection going back as much as 5000 years. In The World ...

    $1,340.00

  • PEOPLE POWER IN AN ERA OF GLOBAL CRISIS
    GILLS, BARRY K. / GRAY, KEVIN
    A quarter of a century has now passed since the historic popular uprising that led to the overthrow of the Ferdinand Marcos dictatorship in the Philippines. The mass movement known as the "People Power Revolution" was not only pivotal to the democratic transition within the Philippines, but it also became an inspiration for subsequent mass movements leading to further democrati...

    $820.00

  • GLOBALIZATION AND THE GLOBAL POLITICS OF JUSTICE
    GILLS, BARRY K.
    This book brings together a set of distinguished academics and activists to analyze, critique, and debate the global politics of poverty and justice and the contemporary nature of globalization. It examines the connections between ‘really existing globalization’, global capitalism, and global poverty, and the idea of and prospects for ‘global justice’ now and in the future. Ide...

    $1,320.00

  • THE GLOBAL POLITICS OF GLOBALIZATION
    BARRY K. GILLS
    Are we moving inexorably towards a ‘new empire’ or is global civil society transforming global politics into a ‘new cosmopolis’? In The Global Politics of Globalization, the alternatives of ‘Empire’ and ‘Cosmopolis’ are counter-poised as representative of two antithetical conceptions and practices of world order, both historically and in the present era, and each expresses an a...

    $860.00

  • GLOBALIZATION AND GLOBAL HISTORY
    BARRY K. GILLS
    Globalization and Global History argues that globalization is not an exotic and new phenomenon. Instead it emphasizes that globalization is something that has been with us as long as there have been people who are both interdependent and aware of that fact. Studying globalization from the vantage point of long-term global history permits theoretical and empirical investigation,...

    $1,320.00

  • KOREA VERSUS KOREA
    BARRY GILLS
    This study traces the historic course of diplomatic competition between the rival Koreas within the context of a changing international system. This innovative analysis focuses on the dynamic interaction of domestic and international political economies and their effects on the conduct of diplomacy. The result is a new interpretation of the importance of adaptability in determi...

    $1,240.00