Publication |
New Delhi, Response Books, 2006.
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Description |
xvi, 348pRed spine
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Summary/Abstract |
The book investigates what the globe's economic and geopolitical future looks like and discovers an unprecedented realignment of forces. It predicts extensive North-South integration between developed and developing nations. Describing how the world is evolving into three huge economic and political unions, which will take shape by 2020, it predicts that :
- The EU will expand both eastward and upto Southern Africa
- The Asian block will create a vast free trade area approximately by 2015,
and many more such unexpected occurrences.
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Contents |
1. The geoeconomic reality of globalization
2. Trade as the engine of economic growth
3. Flexing its muscle : the European Union
4. Answering the challenge : the Americas
5. Pacific power play
6. The final pieces
7. Competition between the blocs
8. Realignment of industrial policy
9. Renewal of bloc infrastructure
10. Bloc centric trade and investment
11. Rationalization of domestic industry
12. Obstacles to the realignment of markets.
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Standard Number |
0761934901 Hb.
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