 New Approaches to International Law: The European and the American Experiences
Everywhere we can see the impact of things foreign and far away. People
everywhere feel vulnerable to global economic and political forces. But how do
these things threaten us and what levers are available to respond? So much about
global society remains obscure. What holds it together? How much is chaos, how
much system? How are... |  |  Overbooked: The Exploding Business of Travel and Tourism
Tourism, fast becoming the largest global business, employs one out of twelve persons and produces $6.5 trillion of the world’s economy. In a groundbreaking book, Elizabeth Becker uncovers how what was once a hobby has become a colossal enterprise with profound impact on countries, the environment, and cultural heritage.
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The world’s problems are indeed world problems: social and environmental crises, global trade and politics, and major epidemics are making public health a pressing global concern. From this constantly changing scenario, global health diplomacy has evolved, at the intersection of public health, international relations, law, economics,... |