US relations with North and South Korea have been characterized by profound asymmetries of power and perception which in recent years have led to increased tensions among the three countries. An uneasy truce concerning North Korea's nuclear ambitions ended in 2002 bringing the US closer to a war footing. In South Korea...more details Format:Paperback
The book begins with a concise history of how the globalized economy came into being, what it means today, and the emerging challenges to this unprecedented concentration of power. Format:Hardback
This work tells the story - the response of ordinary people around the world to the "irreversible" juggernaut of the global economy - small farmers in Honduras...more details Format:Paperback
In the aftermath of September 11, the U.S. has launched an ambitious project to consolidate and extend its global control. The WTC attacks provided the Bush administration an unprecedented opportunity to achieve these goals. They can now claim a new moral urgency...more details Format:Paperback