The ascent of globalisation

The ascent of globalisationThe book tells the sweeping historical drama of the ascent of globalization, from the Second World War to the present day. The story is told through the richly detailed accounts of eighteen remarkable men and women, describing how these architects reshaped the modern world, for better or worse.

The book shows how design objects and practices open up possibilities to recode and reconfigure the effects of precarity

the text develops a fresh new language-based logic for procedures to derie computer programs from formal specifications

Focusing on the house-building boom of the interwar years

This collection interrogates the concept of complex TV

Its democratisation of production and consumption form the organisational contours of a new conception of liberty

It stresses how the upsurge of right-wing extremism within and outside the Conservative party materialized into the formation of a myriad of organisations which conceived violence as a legitimate instrument of politics

patriarchy

Angus & Robertson

Can terrorism and state violence cause democratic breakdown

This revised and updated edition of German politics today provides students with a comprehensive study of the modern German political system

Appropriately

the critical assessments of this volume will make it ideal for Weber students and scholars alike