Globalization, Development and Integration

A European Perspective

By: Amy Verdun (Editor), Milica Uvalic (Editor)

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Hardcover | 15 October 2009 | Edition Number 1

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An interdisciplinary political economy perspective on globalization, discussing its characteristics, its problems for developing countries, and the relationship between globalization and European integration. A book not to be missed by anyone with an interest in globalization.

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Non-Fiction Politics & Government International Relations Society & Culture Social Issues & Processes Globalisation Economics Development Economics & Emerging Economies Reference, Information & Interdisciplinary Subjects Interdisciplinary Studies Development Studies Political Economy

Regional Studies Sociology & Anthropology Anthropology Social & Cultural Anthropology, Ethnography

List of Tables and Figures	p. viii
List of Abbreviations	p. x
Notes on the Contributors	p. xiii
Foreword	p. xvi
Acknowledgements	p. xviii
Preface	p. xix
Introduction	p. 1
Globalization: the General Context	p. 17
Asymmetric Globalization: Theoretical Principles and Practical Behaviour Guiding Market Liberalization	p. 19
Agriculture and World Trade Liberalization	p. 34
Pro-poor Growth in an Era of Globalization: a Review of What We Know (and of What We Don't)	p. 51
Inequality and Poverty in the Globalized World	p. 67
Globalization and Macroeconomic Stability in the New Economy	p. 81
Discussion	p. 96
Globalization and Developing Countries	p. 109
The Effects of Liberalization in the Developing World	p. 111
Globalization and Macroeconomic Policies for Developing Countries	p. 126
A New Geography of Preferences for Sub-Saharan African Countries in a Globalizing Trading System	p. 141
Regionalism as an Alternative Model for Developing Countries' Participation in the Global Trade Architecture?	p. 159
Regionalism in Southeast Europe	p. 176
Discussion	p. 195
European Integration as a Response to Globalization	p. 205
The European Union and Governance in a Globalized World	p. 207
Is the 'European Model' Viable in a Globalized World?	p. 215
From the European Social Model to the Social Dimension of Globalization	p. 232
Resisting Globalization: Voting Power Indices and the National Interest in EU Decision Making	p. 247
Substate Strategies in Response to Europeanizing and Globalizing Trends	p. 259
Model Europe? Reflections on the EU as a Model of Regional Integration	p. 273
Discussion	p. 287
Roundtable: Some Reflections on Globalization	p. 301
Introduction: a European Perspective on Globalization	p. 303
Some Notes on Globalization	p. 309
An Overview of Current Globalization: Opportunities and Threats	p. 316
Globalization: Beneficial for Whom?	p. 321
Globalization Today: Incomplete, Distorted and Unfair	p. 326
Index	p. 330
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