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The Global Edge
Language: en
Pages: 322
Authors: Prof. Alejandro Portes
Categories: Social Science
Type: BOOK - Published: 2018-09-11 - Publisher: Univ of California Press

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Over the last quarter century, no other city like Miami has rapidly transformed into a global city. The Global Edge charts the social tensions and unexpected co
Global Edge
Language: en
Pages: 248
Authors: Joel Kurtzman
Categories: Business & Economics
Type: BOOK - Published: 2007 - Publisher: Harvard Business Review Press

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With globalization a reality, companies no longer have a choice about whether to do business across borders. But it contains hidden risks—and firms need strat
City on the Edge
Language: en
Pages: 308
Authors: Prof. Alejandro Portes
Categories: Social Science
Type: BOOK - Published: 1993-09-02 - Publisher: Univ of California Press

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Winner, 1995 American Sociological Association Robert E. Park Award? Projecting fantasies of wealth and excess, Miami, "America's Riviera," occupies a unique pl
On the Edge of the Global
Language: en
Pages: 327
Authors: Niko Besnier
Categories: Social Science
Type: BOOK - Published: 2011-03-02 - Publisher: Stanford University Press

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This book explores the malaise present in post-colonial Tonga, analyzing the way in which segments of this small-scale society hold on to different understandin
Global Cosmopolitans
Language: en
Pages: 262
Authors: L. Brimm
Categories: Business & Economics
Type: BOOK - Published: 2010-09-17 - Publisher: Springer

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As globalization creates the need for leaders who transcend national borders, this book provides an insider's view of what makes them special. This is the first
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