Balanced, authoritative, and up to date, this volume examines the profound effects of economic globalization on the well-being of individuals and communities in both developed and less-developed ...

In the theater of history, irony often plays a leading role. How did the greatest engine of prosperity the world has ever known — according to the World Bank lifting 1.5 billion people out of crushing ...

RACINE - What is "globalization," and how does it affect ordinary people? Since the North American Free Trade Agreement was signed more than a decade ago, various groups have studied the evolution of ...

Learn how globalization can lead to unprecedented economies of scale for firms across the world, leading to higher global efficiency and productivity.