Globalization and Health has featured articles in the past that discuss the role of globalization and global health governance on chronic disease determinants (e.g Hawkes (2006) on the nutrition transition [ 13]) or on policy development (e.g Magnussen, 2007 [ 14]), but with limited focus on Africa.
Finally, students discuss the effects of globalization, migration, and transnational institutions.
Finally, we discuss the implications of globalization for the discursive practices through which homelands become and offer a critique of the position that globalization is resulting in the end of homeland.
The contributors examine the sources of contemporary terrorism, discussing the impact of globalization, the influence of religious beliefs, and the increasing dissatisfaction felt by the world's powerless.
At a recent maritime heritage meeting, a Swedish historian was discussing his definition of globalization, and asked the audience if we felt that this was only a modern phenomenon, not a function of history.
A diverse set of pressing topics are being discussed - the challenges of globalization, the constraints imposed by natural resources, and the various threats to political and economic stability that exist across the world.
At his best, Gore is an articulate, engaging and imaginative polymath, capable of discussing both contemporary globalization and flows of trade a millennium ago or pointing to the use of invisible ink in the Middle Ages as a precursor to modern cryptography.
They discussed this in the context of globalization and how the UK should respond to it and there was agreement from that that one of the deliverables could be setting out what our global health policy- strategic approach could be and this dovetailed very nicely with what people were saying on the outside".
This contribution looks at Tunisia as a case study to explore the diffusion of new citizenship norms in the age of globalization and to discuss the extent to which migration contributes to political change in labour sending countries.
Thiel and Slaughter mainly discussed globalization, about which both were pessimistic: Thiel suggested that globalization had led to "nihilistic imitation," in which countries copied one another instead of pursuing innovation; Slaughter worried that globalization, having promised a prosperity it couldn't deliver, was instead breeding "deep anger and resentment".
