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    Anti-globalization Movement - Wikipedia    *Anti-globalization Movement - Wikipedia  en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anti-globalization_movement
    Encyclopedia article on the movement opposing globalization.

    Canadian International Development Agency    *Canadian International Development Agency  www.acdi-cida.gc.ca/index-e.htm
    News, background and resources about global issues and sustainable economic development, from a Canadian government-supported agency.

    Capitalistocracy Book Café - Canadian Association for Research on Capitalistocracy    *Capitalistocracy Book Café - Canadian Association for Research on Capitalistocracy  www.capitalistocracy.com
    Facilitates critical research on corporate globalization and capitalism. Accepts freelance writers.

    Center for Globalization and Policy Research - UCLA    *Center for Globalization and Policy Research - UCLA  www.sppsr.ucla.edu/cgpr
    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.

    Center for Research on Globalization    *Center for Research on Globalization  globalresearch.ca
    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.

    Centre for the Study of Globalisation and Regionalisation    *Centre for the Study of Globalisation and Regionalisation  www.warwick.ac.uk/csgr
    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 regarding the topics.

    Challenges of the Global Century    *Challenges of the Global Century  www.ndu.edu/inss/books/Books_2001/Challenges%20of%20the%20Global%20Cen…
    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 National Defense University, 2001.

    Corporate Watch    *Corporate Watch  www.corpwatch.org
    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. Articles, campaigns, links, news, and contact information.

    Documents Relating to the Process of Globalization    *Documents Relating to the Process of Globalization  www.mtholyoke.edu/acad/intrel/globaliz.htm
    Links to articles and essays from the web site of the Mount Holyoke College, Massachusetts, USA.

    Ethical Globalization Initiative    *Ethical Globalization Initiative  www.eginitiative.org
    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.

    A Fair Globalization: Creating Opportunities for All    *A Fair Globalization: Creating Opportunities for All  www.ilo.org/public/english/wcsdg/docs/report.pdf
    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]

    Fantasy World Order    *Fantasy World Order  www.fantasyworldorder.com
    Offers a quiz to help visitors determine their position in the globalization debate. Includes overall results.

    Free Trade and Globalization    *Free Trade and Globalization  www.globalissues.org/issue/38/free-trade-and-globalization
    Looks at the reality of free trade and the impacts it has on everyone.

    Friends of the Earth: MAI    *Friends of the Earth: MAI  www.foe.co.uk/pubsinfo/briefings/html/19980424100502.html
    Commentary, analysis and links to websites about the Multilateral Agreement on Investment.

    From the Wilderness:  Oil, Politics and  War    *From the Wilderness: Oil, Politics and War  www.fromthewilderness.com
    Provides a foundation for understanding oil's role in the global economy.

    GEP - Leverhulme Centre for Research on Globalisation and Economic Policy    *GEP - Leverhulme Centre for Research on Globalisation and Economic Policy  www.nottingham.ac.uk/economics/leverhulme
    A British institute whose activities are structured around research programs covering the impacts on globalization on labour markets, economic policy, productivity and technology.

    Global Balance    *Global Balance  www.global-balance.org
    Provides an environment of information exchange, integration and support to assist NGOs and their projects to reach the UN Millennium Development Goals.

    The Global Century - Globalization and National Security    *The Global Century - Globalization and National Security  www.ndu.edu/inss/books/Books_2001/Global%20Century%20-%20June%202001/g…
    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.

    Global Education Network    *Global Education Network  www.glen-europe.org
    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.

    Global Envision    *Global Envision  www.globalenvision.org
    A web initiative of Mercy Corps 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.

    Global Exchange: Economic Alternatives    *Global Exchange: Economic Alternatives  www.globalexchange.org/campaigns/alternatives
    Advocates for democratic alternatives to top-down economic globalization.

    Global Issues Gateway    *Global Issues Gateway  www.gig.org
    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.

    Global Marshall Plan    *Global Marshall Plan  www.globalmarshallplan.org/index_eng.html
    An initiative for the implementation of a global eco-social development plan as a basis for a worldwide ecological and social market economy.

    Global Policy Forum    *Global Policy Forum  www.globalpolicy.org
    News, information, analysis and resources from an organization that monitors UN policy making on the matter and promotes accountability of global decisions.

    Globalisation and Poverty Research Programme    *Globalisation and Poverty Research Programme  www.gapresearch.org
    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.

    The Globalist    *The Globalist  www.theglobalist.com
    The daily online magazine on the global economy, politics and culture.

    Globalization101    *Globalization101  www.globalization101.org
    A project of Neil D. Levin Graduate Institute of International Relations and Commerce, promotes a greater understanding of the challenges and dilemmas of globalization.

    Globalization - Wikipedia    *Globalization - Wikipedia  en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Globalization
    Encyclopedia article on globalization and its various aspects.

    Globalization and Maritime Power    *Globalization and Maritime Power  www.ndu.edu/inss/books/Books_2002/Globalization_and_Maritime_Power_Dec…
    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.

    Globalization and the Postmodern Turn    *Globalization and the Postmodern Turn  www.gseis.ucla.edu/courses/ed253a/dk/GLOBPM.htm
    A paper by Douglas Kellner, from the Graduate School of Education, UCLA, USA.

    Globalization: Index    *Globalization: Index  globalization.icaap.org
    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).

    Globalization. Threat or Opportunity?    *Globalization. Threat or Opportunity?  imf.org/external/np/exr/ib/2000/041200.htm
    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, and impacts on workers.

    The Globalization Website    *The Globalization Website  www.sociology.emory.edu/globalization
    Resources on various issues related to the issue from Emory University.

    Globalization's Stir-Fry    *Globalization's Stir-Fry  www.prospect.org/cs/articles?article=globalizations_stirfry
    An article about how the new global economy changes long-accepted notions and arguments about American business. Authored by Harold Meyerson, Jun 2007.

    HBS Working Knowledge: Globalization    *HBS Working Knowledge: Globalization  hbswk.hbs.edu/topic.jhtml?t=globalization
    Links to articles and comments related to the topic.

    The Heritage Foundation    *The Heritage Foundation  www.heritage.org
    A conservative think tank that is at the forefront of the pro-globalization perspective

    ICC World Business Organization    *ICC World Business Organization  www.iccwbo.org/home/menu_case_for_the_global_economy.asp
    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.

    The Information Age    *The Information Age  www.ndu.edu/inss/books/Books%20-%201998/Information%20Age%20Anthology%…
    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 human affairs and the international system. Several authors. Edited by David S. Alberts and Daniel S. Papp for the US National Defense University, 2002.

    Institute for International Economics - Globalization    *Institute for International Economics - Globalization  www.iie.com/research/researcharea.cfm?ResearchTopicID=3
    Collection of papers on this topic by members the organization.

    Institute on Globalization and the Human Condition    *Institute on Globalization and the Human Condition  www.humanities.mcmaster.ca/~global
    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.

    International Forum on Globalization    *International Forum on Globalization  www.ifg.org
    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.

    LifeWeb: The Biology of Globalization    *LifeWeb: The Biology of Globalization  www.ratical.org/LifeWeb/Articles/globalize.html
    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.

    Millennium Development Goals    *Millennium Development Goals  esl.jrc.it/envind/mdg.htm
    A free database that provides 60 indicators for 200 countries and 15 years from the Millennium Development Summit. Presents official UN global statistics in an easy-to-understand format aimed at citizens interested in the topic.

    Monopolis    *Monopolis  monopolis.net
    A presentation of relevant social, economic, and demographic about the globalized world. [German, English and Spanish]

    Realizing Rights: The Ethical Globalization Initiative    *Realizing Rights: The Ethical Globalization Initiative  realizingrights.org
    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 women’s leadership, and influencing corporate social responsibility.

    Right Makes Might:  Freedom and Power in the Information Age    *Right Makes Might: Freedom and Power in the Information Age  www.ndu.edu/inss/McNair/mcnair59/m59cont.html
    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 its character, correlates, and consequences. By David Gompert,McNair Paper 59, US National Defense University, May 1998.

    Special Issue on Globalization -- Journal of World-Systems Research    *Special Issue on Globalization -- Journal of World-Systems Research  jwsr.ucr.edu/archive/vol5/number2
    Explores the topic in its economic, political, and cultural dimensions.

    Transnational Communities Programme    *Transnational Communities Programme  www.transcomm.ox.ac.uk
    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 Social and Cultural Anthropology.

    TUC Globalisation    *TUC Globalisation  www.tuc.org.uk/theme/index.cfm?theme=globalisation
    Raises key issues and highlights trade union responses to aspects of particular interest to working people. By the Trade Unions Congress, United Kingdom.

    UNCTAD/UNDP Global Programme on Globalization, Liberalization and Sustainable Human Development    *UNCTAD/UNDP Global Programme on Globalization, Liberalization and Sustainable Human Development  www.unctad-undp.org
    UN project which seeks sustainable development and economic integration of developing countries into the global economy. Includes comprehensive list of institutions working on the topic.

    World Economic Forum    *World Economic Forum  www.weforum.org
    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.

    World Exploitation    *World Exploitation  www.worldexploitation.com
    Provides topical related news and archive from a variety of sources on the Internet. Searchable news in 20 languages.

    Wuppertal Institute on Globalisation    *Wuppertal Institute on Globalisation  www.wupperinst.org/globalisation
    A German research center that explores social and ecological impacts, and develops strategies to make globalization fair and sustainable.

    Yale Center for the Study of Globalization    *Yale Center for the Study of Globalization  www.ycsg.yale.edu
    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 from the University community with individuals active in the policy arena. From Yale University.


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