Global Shift, Seventh Edition: Mapping the Changing Contours of the World EconomyThe definitive text on globalization, this book provides an accessible, jargon free analysis of how the world economy works and its effects on people and places. Peter Dicken synthesizes the latest ideas and empirical data to blaze a clear path through the thicket of globalization processes and debates. The book highlights the dynamic interactions among transnational corporations, nations, and other key players, and their role in shaping the uneven