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′Globalization′ is a word that is currently much in use. This book is an attempt to show that there is far more to globalization than its surface manifestations. Unpacking the social roots and social consequences of globalizing processes, this book disperses some of the mist that surrounds the term.

This volume focuses on the breakdown in sustainability -- the capacity of the planet to provide quality of life now and in the future -- that is signaled by disaster. The authors bring to light why land use and sustainability have been ignored in devising public policies to deal with natural hazards. They lay out a vision of sustainability, concrete suggestions for policy reform, and procedures for planning. The book chronicles the long evolut...

This critical reader, specifically designed to accompany the anthology, contains twelve original essays - ten newly-written - on a wide range of topics, together with an introductory overview by the editor.

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With so much of modern business and enterprise relying on the ability to reach mutually beneficial agreements, the so called "win-win" situation, the modern manager needs to be able to plan, deliver and follow through on critical negotiations.This book provides the core skills needed to succeed and: Focuses on all aspects of negotiations at the senior level Provides a framework for effective action Develops negotiating skills to an advanced le...