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  • Globalization and its terrors
  • Record Type: Electronic resources : Monograph/item
    Title/Author: Globalization and its terrors/ Teresa Brennan.
    Author: Brennan, Teresa,
    Published: London ;Routledge, : 2003.,
    Description: xxii, 242 p.
    Notes: This edition published in the Taylor & Francis e-Library, 2003.
    [NT 15003449]: Introduction. A theory of time and space ; From socialists to localists -- Daily life in the West. Deregulation and the theft of time ; Human health, human stress ; Traveling farther, migrating more ; Working longer, working harder ; Unemployment and rising living costs, lack of time, indebtedness ; Breakdown of communities, growing personal isolation and depression ; Bodily consequences ; Reproduction as a generational factor -- The war on the atmosphere. The pollution of air ; Electricity ; Transportation ; International trade ; The failure of a global trade agreement: policy and protest -- The war on the land, sea and other conditions of life. Tolerable temperature and stable climate ; Protection from ultraviolet (UV) radiation ; Safe water ; Adequate food ; Food and genetic engineering ; Speeding up food supplies - and slowing them down -- Health cuts and corporate wealth. Health ; Aging, pensions and sick pay -- Education and the cost of children. Welfare reform ; Education ; Conclusion -- The third way and the feminization of poverty. Third way formation ; Deregulation and social policy ; Deregulation and labor mobility in historical context ; The third-way conquest of time and space -- The source of profit. The labor theory of value ; Profit in Marx ; Revising Marx ; The negative energy capability of substances ; The two axes of profit and production -- Price, inflation and energy. Speculations on price ; Inflation and a new periodization of the stages of capitalism ; Periodization ; Immiseration -- The prime directive. Gandhi and the advocacy of localism ; The real third way and prime directive ; Religious and reasoned judgment ; The prime directive ; The nostalgia issue and the political standing of the directive ; The prime directive in practice.
    Subject: Globalization - Economic aspects. -
    Online resource: https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=93030An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click for information
    ISBN: 0203216717 (electronic bk.)
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