TITLE

Sustaining the Single Global Economic Space

AUTHOR(S)
Ruggie, John G.
PUB. DATE
June 2000
SOURCE
UN Chronicle;2000, Vol. 37 Issue 2, p36
SOURCE TYPE
Periodical
DOC. TYPE
Article
ABSTRACT
Talks about globalization and economics. Impact of globalization on global communications; International and domestic aspects of the Victorian version of globalization; Objectives of the United Nations' Global Compact initiative. INSET: Why the Backlash?.
ACCESSION #
3665811

Tags: ECONOMICS;  UNITED Nations;  COMMUNICATION

 

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