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http://www.ilo.org/public/english/wcsdg/docs/report.pdf
A Fair Globalization: Creating Opportunities for All Open in a new browser window
   Analyzes impacts of the globalized world with the focus on people. Report by The World Commission on the Social Dimension of Globalization, International Labour Organization, 2004. [PDF]
   http://www.ilo.org/public/english/wcsdg/docs/report.pdf
http://www.globalization101.org/
A Student's Guide to Globalization Open in a new browser window
   Web site managed by the Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS) serves as an informative and engaging space for those interested in learning more about changes in the international economy.
   http://www.globalization101.org/
http://www.aworldconnected.org/
A World Connected Open in a new browser window
   Seeks to enhance the understanding by looking through the eyes of the people who are directly affected by a globalized world.
   http://www.aworldconnected.org/
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anti-globalization_movement
Anti-globalization movement - Wikipedia Open in a new browser window
   Encyclopedia article on the movement opposing globalization.
   http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anti-globalization_movement
http://www.acdi-cida.gc.ca/index-e.htm
Canadian International Development Agency Open in a new browser window
   News, background and resources about global issues and sustainable economic development, from a Canadian government-supported agency.
   http://www.acdi-cida.gc.ca/index-e.htm
http://www.bizdiplomacy.org/
Center for Business Diplomacy Open in a new browser window
   Non-profit association that engages private business in global affairs through regular meetings and dialogue between members. Meets in Geneva, Switzerland.
   http://www.bizdiplomacy.org/
http://www.sppsr.ucla.edu/cgpr/
Center for Globalization and Policy Research - UCLA Open in a new browser window
   Established in response to the growing need for informed research and debate on all aspects of the topic, and in particular, on the many difficult policy questions that are being raised as a consecquence of it.
   http://www.sppsr.ucla.edu/cgpr/
http://globalresearch.ca/
Center for Research on Globalization Open in a new browser window
   An independent research and media group of progressive writers, scholars and activists committed to curbing the tide of "globalisation" and "disarming" the new world order. Bilingual, English and French.
   http://globalresearch.ca/
http://www.warwick.ac.uk/csgr/
Centre for the Study of Globalisation and Regionalisation Open in a new browser window
   From the University of Warwick, UK. Research concentrates on questions such as social policy issues, international financial crises, multijurisdictional tax competition, development of global and regional governance and other civil society activities rega
   http://www.warwick.ac.uk/csgr/
http://www.commissiononglobalization.org/
Commission on Globalisation Open in a new browser window
   An initiative of State of the World Forum. Includes news and links to information and publications on the topic.
   http://www.commissiononglobalization.org/
http://corpwatch.radicaldesigns.org/search.php
Corporate Watch - Globalization 101 Open in a new browser window
   Index to information resources on issues ranging from basic facts on corporate power, to definitions of key terms used in the globalization debate ("What is Neoliberalism?")and in-depth articles on the subject.
   http://corpwatch.radicaldesigns.org/search.php
http://fesportal.fes.de/pls/portal30/docs/FOLDER/EPO/DOG_PORTAL/frameset.htm
Dialogue on Globalization Open in a new browser window
   The web site of a program part of the Friedrich-Ebert-Stiftung's international work based on the premise that globalization can be shaped in a direction which aims at promoting peace, democracy, and social justice. Addresses the 'movers and shakers' both
   http://fesportal.fes.de/pls/portal30/docs/FOLDER/EPO/DOG_PORTAL/frameset.htm
http://www.mtholyoke.edu/acad/intrel/globaliz.htm
Documents Relating to the Process of Globalization Open in a new browser window
   Links to articles and essays from the web site of the Mount Holyoke College, Massachusetts, USA.
   http://www.mtholyoke.edu/acad/intrel/globaliz.htm
http://www.globalpolicy.org/globaliz/econ/
Economic Liberalization and Integration - Global Policy Forum Open in a new browser window
   News, articles and resources relating to the topic of liberal economic policies and their impact on the developing world in particular.
   http://www.globalpolicy.org/globaliz/econ/
http://www.monthlyreview.org/mrglobal.htm
Essays on Globalization Open in a new browser window
   Papers on the subject by Monthly Review.
   http://www.monthlyreview.org/mrglobal.htm
http://www.eginitiative.org/
Ethical Globalization Initiative Open in a new browser window
   Brings key stakeholders together in new alliances to integrate concepts of human rights, gender sensitivity and enhanced accountability into efforts to address global challenges and governance shortcomings.
   http://www.eginitiative.org/
http://www.fantasyworldorder.com/
Fantasy World Order Open in a new browser window
   Offers a quiz to help visitors determine their position in the globalization debate. Includes overall results.
   http://www.fantasyworldorder.com/
http://www.fpif.org/global/
Foreign Policy in Focus - Globalization in Focus Open in a new browser window
   Provides a close coverage of the issues facing institutions in a globalized world while also looking at the agendas and strategies of the citizens movements themselves.
   http://www.fpif.org/global/
http://www.globalissues.org/TradeRelated/FreeTrade.asp
Free Trade and Globalization Open in a new browser window
   Looks at the reality of free trade and the impacts it has on everyone.
   http://www.globalissues.org/TradeRelated/FreeTrade.asp
http://www.foe.co.uk/pubsinfo/briefings/html/19980424100502.html
Friends of the Earth: MAI Open in a new browser window
   Commentary, analysis and links to websites about the Multilateral Agreement on Investment.
   http://www.foe.co.uk/pubsinfo/briefings/html/19980424100502.html
http://www.globalenvision.org/
Global Envision Open in a new browser window
   A web initiative with news and information on globalization, world business, poverty, global growth, and world trade. It aims to take the global free market system as a starting point for reducing world poverty.
   http://www.globalenvision.org/
http://www.globalexchange.org/campaigns/alternatives/
Global Exchange: Economic Alternatives Open in a new browser window
   Advocates for democratic alternatives to top-down economic globalization.
   http://www.globalexchange.org/campaigns/alternatives/
http://www.globalmarshallplan.org/index_eng.html
Global Marshall Plan Open in a new browser window
   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
http://www.globalpolicy.org/
Global Policy Forum Open in a new browser window
   News, information, analysis and resources from an organization that monitors UN policy making on the matter and promotes accountability of global decisions.
   http://www.globalpolicy.org/
http://www.globalisationguide.org/
Globalisation Guide Open in a new browser window
   Eleven key questions on the subject with selected links to opinion leaders and thinkers.
   http://www.globalisationguide.org/
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Globalization
Globalization - Wikipedia Open in a new browser window
   Encyclopedia article on globalization and its various aspects.
   http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Globalization
http://www.afterseattle.org/
Globalization After Seattle Open in a new browser window
   Offers a fairly comprehensive literature review concerning the debate on the topic.
   http://www.afterseattle.org/
http://www.cio.com/research/global/
Globalization Research Center Open in a new browser window
   Globalization resources about doing business in a global economy, including issues of strategy and technology.
   http://www.cio.com/research/global/
http://www.ndu.edu/inss/books/Books_2002/Globalization_and_Maritime_Power_Dec_02/01_toc.htm
Globalization and Maritime Power Open in a new browser window
   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
http://www.tilburguniversity.nl/globus/activities/con-22092003.html.print
Globalization and National Environmental Policy Open in a new browser window
   Taking stock of changes in government interventions in response to globalization. Koningshof, Veldhoven, The Netherlands on September 22-24, 2003.
   http://www.tilburguniversity.nl/globus/activities/con-22092003.html.print
http://imf.org/external/np/exr/ib/2000/041200.htm
Globalization. Threat or opportunity? Open in a new browser window
   Brief subject to periodical reviews by International Monetary Fund Staff. It shows a set of key questions and answers on the subject such as: roles of countries and governments, growth, poverty and inequality, impacts on workers and many others.
   http://imf.org/external/np/exr/ib/2000/041200.htm
http://globalization.icaap.org/index.html
Globalization: Index Open in a new browser window
   A peer-reviewed journal devoted to the examination of social, political, economic, and technological aspects of the topic, by The International Consortium for Alternative Academic Publication (ICAAP).
   http://globalization.icaap.org/index.html
http://www.iccwbo.org/home/menu_case_for_the_global_economy.asp
ICC World Business Organization Open in a new browser window
   Comments, news and information resources from pro-globalization perspective, contending a global market economy will bring prosperity and other benefits to millions. Section of website of the International Chamber of Commerce.
   http://www.iccwbo.org/home/menu_case_for_the_global_economy.asp
http://www.iie.com/research/globalization.htm
Institute for International Economics - Globalization Open in a new browser window
   Collection of papers on this topic by members the organization.
   http://www.iie.com/research/globalization.htm
http://www.humanities.mcmaster.ca/~global/
Institute on Globalization and the Human Condition Open in a new browser window
   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/
http://www.ifg.org/
International Forum on Globalization Open in a new browser window
   Alliance formed to stimulate new thinking, joint activity, and public education in response to economic globalization and its impact. Events, programs, news and analysis from an anti-globalization perspective.
   http://www.ifg.org/
http://www.observatoire-social.com/english/
International Social Observatory Open in a new browser window
   Intends to contribute to integration of social, ethical and environmental dimensions in the globalization process.
   http://www.observatoire-social.com/english/
http://www.ratical.org/LifeWeb/Articles/globalize.html
LifeWeb: The Biology of Globalization Open in a new browser window
   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
http://www.oneworld.net/article/archive/4091
OneWorld.net Open in a new browser window
   Anti-globalization resources and opinions.
   http://www.oneworld.net/article/archive/4091
http://www.nikutai-to-kageboushi.com/WDM.html
Questioning Anti-Globalization NGO Claims and Policies Open in a new browser window
   Critical assessment questioning the claims and policies of a Non Governmental Organization, the World Development Movement, and highlighting the positive effects of globalization, by Nikutai to Kageboushi.
   http://www.nikutai-to-kageboushi.com/WDM.html
http://www.ndu.edu/inss/McNair/mcnair59/m59cont.html
Right Makes Might: Freedom and Power in the Information Age Open in a new browser window
   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
http://jwsr.ucr.edu/archive/vol5/number2/
Special Issue on Globalization -- Journal of World-Systems Research Open in a new browser window
   Explores the topic in its economic, political, and cultural dimensions.
   http://jwsr.ucr.edu/archive/vol5/number2/
http://www.foreignpolicy.com/wwwboard/g-index.php
Special Reports Open in a new browser window
   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
http://www.swisscoalition.ch/english/pagesnav/H.htm
Swiss Coalition of Development Organizations Open in a new browser window
   Provides a wide range of information on topics related to development policy and globalization.
   http://www.swisscoalition.ch/english/pagesnav/H.htm
http://www.employmentproject.com/
The Employment Project Open in a new browser window
   A spontaneous group working together toward the common goal of supporting victims of economic injustice.
   http://www.employmentproject.com/
http://www.ndu.edu/inss/books/Books_2001/Global%20Century%20-%20June%202001/globcencont.html
The Global Century - Globalization and National Security Open in a new browser window
   Examines impacts of globalization on world affairs and the task of forging responsive policies and strategies. Also, an in-depth analysis of global and regional trends. Edited by Richard L. Kugler and Ellen L. Frost, National Defense University.
   http://www.ndu.edu/inss/books/Books_2001/Global%20Century%20-%20June%202001/globcencont.html
http://www.globalworkplace.org/?cc=1
The Global Workplace Open in a new browser window
   Promotes awareness and encourages grassroots trade union activity on international issues.
   http://www.globalworkplace.org/?cc=1
http://www.theglobalist.com/
The Globalist Open in a new browser window
   The daily online magazine on the global economy, politics and culture.
   http://www.theglobalist.com/
http://www.sociology.emory.edu/globalization/
The Globalization Website Open in a new browser window
   Resources on various issues related to the issue from Emory University.
   http://www.sociology.emory.edu/globalization/
http://sociology.berkeley.edu/faculty/castells/trilogy_reviews.html
The Information Age: Economy, Society and Culture Open in a new browser window
   A selection of media reviews (key paragraphs) about Manuel Castells' trilogy.
   http://sociology.berkeley.edu/faculty/castells/trilogy_reviews.html
http://www.r3dp1ll.net/
The Red Pill Open in a new browser window
   A news portal Blog keeping tabs on the new world order, the power elite, corrupt politicians and efforts made towards globalization.
   http://www.r3dp1ll.net/
http://www.transcomm.ox.ac.uk/
Transnational Communities Programme Open in a new browser window
   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/
http://www.weforum.org/
World Economic Forum Open in a new browser window
   The Davos meeting of political and business leaders aims to create the foremost global partnership of business, political, intellectual and other leaders of civil society to define and discuss the key issues on the global agenda.
   http://www.weforum.org/
http://www1.worldbank.org/economicpolicy/globalization/
WorldBank. Leading Research on Globalization Open in a new browser window
   Provides access to recent presentations and some research on the subject. Some highlighted issues are: "Making globalization work for all" or "Globalization, Growth and Poverty".
   http://www1.worldbank.org/economicpolicy/globalization/
http://www.ycsg.yale.edu/
Yale Center for the Study of Globalization Open in a new browser window
   The Center supports teaching and research on globalization, helps to enrich debate on the subject through workshops, conferences, and lectures, and responds quickly to important events by organizing timely public programs that bring together individuals f
   http://www.ycsg.yale.edu/

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