Tag Archives: globalization

New Stuff Tuesday – February 24, 2015

Posted on February 24, 2015 by Carol

Boom, Bust, Exodus: The Rust Belt, the Maquilas, and a Tale of Two Cities by Chad Broughton HC108 .G26 B76 2015 New Arrivals, 2nd floor My fridge is on the fritz — soupy ice-cream, meat that’s likely crawling with e. … Continue reading →

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New Stuff Tuesday – October 1, 2013

Posted on October 4, 2013 by Martha

How English Became the Global Language by David Northrup PE1073 .N67 2013 New Arrivals, 2nd floor Thoughts of this book and last week’s new book, Holy Sh*t: A Brief History of Swearing, brought up memories of my first time visiting … Continue reading →

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How the World Works talk

Posted on February 7, 2013 by Barbara

Author and journalist Andrew Leonard will talk about How the world works: the interconnections between globalization, energy policy, economics, the environment, and politics… and everything else in between (Wow!) at 7 p.m. on Monday, February 11, in the Irvin L. … Continue reading →

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New Stuff Tuesday – March 13

Posted on March 13, 2012 by kyle

All Business Is Local: Why Place Matters More Than Ever in a Global, Virtual World by John Quelch & Katherine Jocz HF5415.1265 .Q45 2012 New Arrivals, 2nd floor As I was browsing the Whitewater Banner this morning, I came across … Continue reading →

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Lecture series: Brazil, Russia, India, China

Posted on January 26, 2012 by Barbara

The Spring 2012 Fairhaven Lecture Series has the theme “B.R.I.C. (Brazil, Russia, India, China)” and will help you learn about these emerging economies and how they are affecting world power relations. All lectures in this series are free, open to … Continue reading →

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New Stuff Tuesday – December 8

Posted on December 8, 2009 by kyle

Thirteen Persistent Economic Fallacies: by EJ Mishan HB171 .M545 2009 New Book Island, 2nd floor The drive for starting this column way back in 2007 was to highlight books that I selected for purchase – I wanted to share the … Continue reading →

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New Stuff Tuesday – November 20

Posted on November 20, 2007 by kyle

A Year Without “Made in China”: One Family’s True Life Adventure in the Global Economy By Sara Bongiorni HF1604 .Z4 U643 2007 New Book Island, 2nd floor Boycotting a product or brand is a piece of cake because it’s not … Continue reading →

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New Stuff Tuesday – October 23

Posted on October 23, 2007 by kyle

Connected: 24 Hours in the Global Economy by Daniel Altman HF1359 .A5475 2007 New Book Island, 2nd floor What does a Chinese company have to do with the British economy? Do the financial markets in Japan dictate the success of … Continue reading →

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New Stuff Tuesday – April 17

Posted on April 17, 2007 by kyle

Just like music being released on Tuesday, this weekly column will highlight some of the Library’s latest acquisitions on, you guessed it, Tuesday. Now, for the first New Book Tuesday: The N Word: Who Can Say It, Who Shouldn’t, and … Continue reading →

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