Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS) is the first major international epidemic of the twenty-first century. In a few short months it spread to every continent, infected 8,096 people, and claimed ...

This is a preview. Log in through your library . Abstract Drawing widely from sociology, political science, and urban studies, this article introduces the term "primitive globalization" in order to ...

U.S. President Donald Trump’s populist assault on globalization has provoked fears of the death—or the slowing—of the economic force that has arguably done more than any other to shape how we live ...

It will be interesting to see how the American generation shaped by globalization navigates the kinds of politics last seen in 1920s America. Many commentators compare global politics today with the ...

To understand the current state of globalization, consider what’s happening at three of the primary institutions designed to promote it: • The World Trade Organization is growing increasingly ...

Students may choose to delve into a specialized area of study, or Concentration. The Concentrations include Health, Medicine, and Wellbeing; Social Justice and Policy; Crime, Law, and Power; and ...

Expertise from Forbes Councils members, operated under license. Opinions expressed are those of the author. In our interconnected world, business globalization is crucial for growth. Companies are ...

Organized labor, in the form of unionization, has declined dramatically in wealthy democratic countries (rich democracies) over the past 50 years. The United States is among countries showing the ...