Globalization's Stir-Fry
- An article about how the new global economy changes long-accepted notions and arguments about American business. Authored by Harold Meyerson, Jun 2007.
- http://www.prospect.org/cs/articles?article=globalizations_stirfry
Globalisation Institute
- European organization developing policies harnessing enterprise to promote prosperity, tackle environmental problems and fight global poverty.
- http://www.globalisation.eu/
Realizing Rights: The Ethical Globalization Initiative
- Addresses five issues required for greater human development and security: fostering more equitable international trade and development, strengthening efforts to realise the human right to health, shaping more humane migration policies, encouraging womenâ
- http://realizingrights.org/
The Heritage Foundation
- A conservative think tank that is at the forefront of the pro-globalization perspective
- http://www.heritage.org
United Elite
- Offers facts, figures and opinion on the relationship between globalization and topics such as education, international investment, and terrorism.
- http://unitedelite.net
Outsource Outrage
- Providing facts and figures on who's outsourcing and how it affects workers.
- http://www.outsourceoutrage.com
Monopolis
- A presentation of relevant social, economic, and demographic about the globalized world. [German, English and Spanish]
- http://monopolis.net/
Newspaper Index Forum
- An international forum focused on the topic, and on politics and global news, as well.
- http://forum.newspaperindex.com/
Corporate Watch
- An organization that counters corporate-led globalization through education, network-building and activism. Works to foster democratic control over corporations by building movement for human rights and dignity, labor rights and environmental justice. Ar
- http://www.corpwatch.org/
The Information Age: Economy, Society and Culture
- A selection of media reviews (key paragraphs) about Manuel Castells' trilogy.
- http://sociology.berkeley.edu/faculty/castells/trilogy_reviews.html
Global Education Network
- An European network for learning in the field of global development issues and cooperation policy. Core activities are related to development of countries in Africa, Asia or South East Europe.
- http://www.glen-europe.org/
Millennium Development Goals
- A free database that provides 60 indicators for 200 countries and 15 years from the Millenium Development Summit. Presents official UN global statistics in an easy-to-understand format aimed at citizens interested in the topic.
- http://esl.jrc.it/envind/mdg.htm
Global Balance
- Provides an environment of information exchange, integration and support to assist NGOs and their projects to reach the UN Millennium Development Goals.
- http://www.global-balance.org/
Diplomats Without Borders
- Non-profit association that engages private business in global affairs through regular meetings and dialogue between members. Meets in Geneva, Switzerland and Scottsdale, USA.
- http://www.bizdiplomacy.org/
Wuppertal Institute on Globalisation
- A German research center that explores social and ecological impacts, and develops strategies to make globalization fair and sustainable.
- http://www.wupperinst.org/globalisation/
GEP - Leverhulme Centre for Research on Globalisation and Economic Policy
- An British institute whose activities are structured around research programs covering the impacts on globalization on labour markets, economic policy, productivity and technology.
- http://www.nottingham.ac.uk/economics/leverhulme/
TUC Globalisation
- Raises key issues and highlights trade union responses to aspects of particular interest to working people. By the Trade Unions Congress, United Kingdom.
- http://www.tuc.org.uk/theme/index.cfm?theme=globalisation
Globalisation and Poverty Research Programme
- A three-year program of research exploring the linkages between globalization processes and poverty. Funded by the Department for International Development (DFID), a United Kingdom government ministry.
- http://www.gapresearch.org/
World Exploitation
- Provides topical related news and archive from a variety of sources on the Internet. Searchable news in 20 languages.
- http://www.worldexploitation.com/
Global Issues Gateway
- An educational website created by Fairleigh Dickinson University, New Jersey, USA, for those investigating issues arising from the rapid exchange of goods and ideas across increasingly porous geographic and cultural borders.
- http://www.gig.org/
Globalization and the Postmodern Turn
- A paper by Douglas Kellner, from the Graduate School of Education, UCLA, USA.
- http://www.gseis.ucla.edu/courses/ed253a/dk/GLOBPM.htm
Challenges of the Global Century
- A report of the project on Globalization and National Security that displays the key features of the topic, as well as its challenges, impacts, and implications for the US policies. By Stephen J. Flanagan, Ellen L. Frost, and Richard L. Kugler. US Natio
- http://www.ndu.edu/inss/books/Books_2001/Challenges%20of%20the%20Global%20Century%20June%202001/GloCenCont.html
The Information Age
- A book that undertakes the task of understanding the globalization of information and communication technologies. Based on historical fact, reasoned speculation about future trends, and informed analysis about the impacts that those trends might have on h
- http://www.ndu.edu/inss/books/books%20-%201998/Information%20Age%20Anthology%20-%20Sept%2098/
Essays on Globalization
- Papers on the subject by Monthly Review.
- http://www.monthlyreview.org/mrglobal.htm
The Global Workplace
- Promotes awareness and encourages grassroots trade union activity on international issues.
- http://www.globalworkplace.org/?cc=1
Free Trade and Globalization
- Looks at the reality of free trade and the impacts it has on everyone.
- http://www.globalissues.org/TradeRelated/FreeTrade.asp
Globalization101
- Managed by the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace, serves as an informative space for those interested in learning more about changes in the international economy.
- http://www.globalization101.org/
Special Reports
- A portal to global politics, economics and ideas from Foreign Policy magazine. Site features reports, statistics and links.
- http://www.foreignpolicy.com/wwwboard/g-index.php
Right Makes Might: Freedom and Power in the Information Age
- Examines the relationship of intentions and capabilities—more precisely, of openness and power—in the information age, taking China as the case in point. Postulates that although power remains important in world politics, globalization has transformed
- http://www.ndu.edu/inss/McNair/mcnair59/m59cont.html
Institute on Globalization and the Human Condition
- An intellectual center of McMaster University in Canada, bringing together faculty, students and members of the broader community for discussion, debate and analysis of globalization and its effects.
- http://www.humanities.mcmaster.ca/~global/
The Globalization Website
- Resources on various issues related to the issue from Emory University.
- http://www.sociology.emory.edu/globalization/
Globalization and Maritime Power
- A study about the implications of globalization theory and facts in the design of national defense policies. Edited by Sam Tangredy, Institute for National Strategic Studies, US National Defense University, 2002.
- http://www.ndu.edu/inss/books/Books_2002/Globalization_and_Maritime_Power_Dec_02/01_toc.htm
Transnational Communities Programme
- A research programme with the goal of looking into the human dimensions of globalization and aspects of emerging transnationalism. Commissioned by the United Kingdom Economic and Social Research Council, based in the University of Oxford - Institute of So
- http://www.transcomm.ox.ac.uk/
LifeWeb: The Biology of Globalization
- Opinion article by Elisabet Sahtouris, it points out the threats of the economy of globalization against the basic principles by which healthy living systems are organized, 1998.
- http://www.ratical.org/LifeWeb/Articles/globalize.html
Global Marshall Plan
- An initiative for the implementation of a global eco-social development plan as a basis for a worldwide ecological and social market economy.
- http://www.globalmarshallplan.org/index_eng.html
International Social Observatory
- Intends to contribute to integration of social, ethical and environmental dimensions in the globalization process.
- http://www.observatoire-social.com/english/