Part of the reissued, popular NoNonsense series from New Internationalist. Globalization has shrunk the world in the name of free trade and broken down many of the boundaries between peoples . But it has also been a powerful driver of inequality, over-consumption and corporate control . This fully updated edition unpacks the complexities of globalization, examines the forces in whose interests it works, and provides the critical analysis for re-appraising the system.
