01579nam a2200301Ia 450000100070000000500170000700800410002401000170006502000380008202000350012003500210015503500240017604000470020005000220024708200250026910000320029424501280032625000120045426000570046630000240052350400510054750504610059865000390105965000280109865000370112665000330116385600810119630579320210622062842.0080922s2009    mdu      b    001 0 eng    a  2008041867  a9780742561809 (pbk. : alk. paper)  a0742561801 (pbk. : alk. paper)  a(OCoLC)256770615  a(OCoLC)ocn256770615  aDLCcDLCdYDXCPdBTCTAdC#PdBWXdCDXdDLC00aJZ1318b.S33 200900a303.482bS2946u42221 aSchaeffer, Robert K.2Local10aUnderstanding globalizationbthe social consequences of political, economic, and environmental changecRobert K. Schaeffer.  a4th ed.  aLanham, Md.bRowman & Littlefield Publisherscc2009.  axiv, 319 p.c23 cm.  aIncludes bibliographical references and index.0 aGlobalizing production in the United States, Western Europe, and Japan -- Dollar devaluations -- Fighting inflation -- Debt crisis and globalization -- An age of migrations -- Dictatorship and democracy -- The rise of China -- The legacy of partition in India and Pakistan : 1947-1948 -- Partition in Palestine : 1948 -- Revolution and war in Iran and Iraq : 1978-1980 -- Revolution and war in Afghanistan -- The aftermath of 9/11 -- Global climate change. 0aGlobal environmental change2Local 0aEconomic historyy1945- 0aWorld politicsy1945-1989.2LEMB 0aSocial historyy1945-2Local413Table of contents onlyuhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/fy0905/2008041867.html