Perpetual Peace invites the public into a dense and layered experience of the postcolonial diaspora in the Phillipines, where shifts in space and time expose a complexity of psychic and social effects of diaspora and a nuanced and thought - provoking perspective
on economic globalization.
Not exact matches
December 2002 (769 kb PDF file): Research summaries
on IMF conditionality and country ownership of reforms and
on public policies and the Millennium Development Goals; country / area study: Hong Kong SAR; summaries of conferences
on challenges to central banking from globalized financial systems and
on globalization in historical perspective; agenda of Third Annual IMF Research Conference; summary of September 2002 World
Economic Outlook; visiting scholars at the IMF; contents of latest issue of IMF Staff Papers, other IMF research publications.
«If Republicans cut tax rates to levels that are unsustainable, everyone will believe rates will go up,» said Joseph E. Stiglitz, a Nobel Prize - winning economist and the author of several books
on globalization and
economic inequality.
While expressing skepticism about the import of
economic reforms
on the situation of poverty and injustice, the President observed that, `' the three - way fast lanes of liberalization, privatization and
globalization must provide safe pedestrian crossing for the unempowered.
When there is
economic pressure
on a people due to the policies imposed by the
globalization process, there could be an accentuation of the differences among them based
on cultural or religious factors.
It is within this apartheid that
economic globalization and the decisions
on human rights are taking place.
A principal ethical criterion must be the effects of
globalization on the people who do not currently have the
economic or political power to be part of our conversation.
Globalization is not just an
economic system based
on the primacy of market, but it represents a religion; a religion under the regulating principles of «money - theism».
That is, the cells of the al Qaeda network depend
on the same international technological,
economic and travel infrastructure that has fueled
globalization's more positive features.
Therefore there is a new demand
on liberation theology to take into account the new dimensions of oppression and subjugation brought in by
economic globalization.
There is a clear demand
on the part of the Christians in India to work for
economic justice especially in view of the swifter and greater marginalization of the poor as a result of
economic reforms under
globalization.
But as we have seen,
economic globalization is based
on the free flow of capital.
a time which is no longer characterized by military Governments, but more by
economic globalization and its — for many — disastrous
economic and ecological consequences.18 In connection with the 1992 UN Conference
on the Environment in Rio de Janeiro, Boff recognized the urgency of ecological issues.
In this context,
globalization means global
economic liberalization, developing a global financial system and a transnational production system which is based
on a homogenized worldwide law of value1.
Third, the current
economic globalization imposes forms and pressures
on education everywhere, so that one can find similarities in the responses in America and in Thailand.
Globalization is based
on the premise that the more rapidly everything circulates — including people — the more quickly
economic systems find their way toward efficiencies and thus greater prosperity.
Her research focuses
on global
economic governance, the challenges of
globalization, global development, and the role of international institutions.
What Labour needs is a new social democratic revisionism, that heavily focuses
on restructuring the welfare state, to unite communitarian and cosmopolitan voters, in an era of
globalization, high inequalities, increased demands for choice, and an ageing population This requires applying the principles of solidarity, reciprocity and individual empowerment, in relation to reforming the welfare state, to make it more effective at tackling poverty and providing
economic security, and to satisfy rising demands for choice.
Two Economists
on School Reform: We Know (A Few) Things That Work Wall Street Journal, 3/19/14 «Professors [Greg] Duncan and [Richard] Murnane previously have argued that the
economic forces of technology and
globalization are driving a wedge between winners and losers in the U.S. economy and making it tough for schools to help children from low - income families to get the skills they need to compete.»
Model UN delegates learn how the international community acts
on its concerns about peace and security, human rights, the environment, food and hunger,
economic development, and
globalization.
After moving to the United States in 2001, Lin's experience as an immigrant shed new light
on his ideas of
economic globalization and geopolitical conflicts.
Disrupting visual perception, her scraps of materials take
on new life, becoming a vehicle of spiritual agency for the artist amid the pressures of
economic and political
globalization.
Disrupting visual perception, her scraps of materials take
on new life, becoming a vehicle for territorial reclamation and spiritual agency for the artist amid the pressures of
economic and political
globalization in the Anthropocene.
His latest creation, «Empires,» commissioned for the Paris Monumenta art show, which begins
on Sunday and runs through June 18, will take
on the realms of military history and
economic globalization.
We either stay the current «business as usual» course by continually increasing production, thereby allowing
economic globalization to commandeer habitats, expunge biodiversity and engulf the planet, or we stabilize production, a remedy that is consonant with the preservation and nurturance of human and other life
on our fragile yet resilient planet.
Our generation of elders appears to be doing a woefully inadequate job of helping our children understand that the current, relentless, business - as - usual effort to grow the global economy, given the gigantic scale and anticipated growth rate of the
economic globalization, could soon become patently unsustainable
on a small, finite planet with the size and make - up of Earth.
In our time, sacrificing the Creation
on the altar of the seemingly endless, distinctly human - driven expansion of
economic globalization is what concerns me.
Regardless of the human - forced calamities — the ones derived from unchecked consumption, unbridled dissipation of resources bound up in the process of
economic globalization, and skyrocketing global human numbers — that might befall coming generations, we live
on in a patently unsustainable fantasy world (we call it reality) of idle comforts, effortless ease, conspicuous consumption, secret handshakes, exclusive clubs, exotic hideaways and thousands of private jets, having abandoned our regard for the less fortunate among us, for the maintenance of life as we know it, and for the preservation of the integrity of Earth.
On the other hand, we could choose to stay the current «business as usual» course by maximally increasing production and dissipating limited resources, thereby causing
economic globalization to continuously grow to the point of its unsustainability.
If per human overconsumption of scarce resources; unbridled
economic globalization overspreading the surface of our planetary home; and the skyrocketing increase of absolute global human population numbers could be occurring synergistically in our time and could have something to do with the distinctly human - driven predicament which looms ominously before humanity, does it make sense to consider, just for a moment, what might to done to set limits
on these overgrown human activities?
September 2000: The IMF as international lender of last resort; financial contagion; seminar
on financial risks, system stability and
economic globalization; IMF working papers and other research publications; external publications of IMF staff; visiting scholars at the IMF; World Economic Outlook
economic globalization; IMF working papers and other research publications; external publications of IMF staff; visiting scholars at the IMF; World
Economic Outlook
Economic Outlook summary.
The unrestricted consolidation of filthy lucre and political / military power, the unbridled expansion of
economic globalization, the unrestrained per - capita overconsumption of limited resources and the unchecked human overpopulation
on the relatively small, evidently finite and noticeably frangible planetary home God blesses us to inhabit, could soon become unsustainable.
On Friday night and Saturday, November 26th and 27th the International Forum on Globalization (IFG) held a Teach - In at Benaroya Symphony Hall in Seattle on the subject of Economic Globalization and the Role of the WT
On Friday night and Saturday, November 26th and 27th the International Forum
on Globalization (IFG) held a Teach - In at Benaroya Symphony Hall in Seattle on the subject of Economic Globalization and the Role of the WT
on Globalization (IFG) held a Teach - In at Benaroya Symphony Hall in Seattle
on the subject of Economic Globalization and the Role of the WT
on the subject of
Economic Globalization and the Role of the WTO.
In a world where our politicians have unwisely allowed unfettered
globalization to the detriment of everyday Americans, where the Indians and Chinese are rapidly replacing the US as the dominant demographic and
economic force
on the planet, and where recent presidents have spent treasure
on unwise military adventures abroad, our faith in ourselves is already shaken — adding the ramifications of climate science to this might be enough to break the collective American spirit.
Hayes also spent four years working at the International Forum
on Globalization, a San Francisco - based think tank tasked with analyzing the cultural, social, political, and environmental impacts of economic g
Globalization, a San Francisco - based think tank tasked with analyzing the cultural, social, political, and environmental impacts of
economic globalizationglobalization.
Vincent Nijman, the conservation biologist who authored the report, argues that current regulations
on the legal wildlife trade are too lenient and lack the resources necessary for realistic enforcement.Southeast Asia is a hub for the international wildlife trade; an industry fueled by
globalization and increased
economic prosperity in the region.
Of course,
globalization and emerging markets are nothing new for international law firms — the big push for many took place in the 1990s — although the effects of the financial crisis and
economic downturn have caught up with many U.S - headquartered firms who could previously rely
on a strong domestic market to keep the money coming in.
A third and final objective is to stimulate a discussion
on the proper governance of
globalization in order to develop dynamic multilateral international commercial tools which are both reliable and easily accessible and based
on recognized principles and which take into account the diversity of the various legal systems, their languages and their
economic and demographic importance.
The EU seals ban is — in short — a prime example of a conflict resulting out of
globalization: as a result of extensive
economic ties between countries, people
on one side of the globe become aware of activities
on the other side that are objectionable in their view, and no longer wish to be a part of those objectionable activities, which decision in turn affects the
economic interests of those engaged in such activities.
More significantly, the Report projects a significant decline in expansion demand based
on unreferenced projections of «slowing
economic growth combined with increased
globalization, the adoption of new technologies and rising competition».