Isaak, Robert A.

The globalization gap : how the rich get richer and the poor get left further behind / Robert A. Isaak. - Upper Saddle River, NJ : Prentice Hall/Financial Times, c2005. - xxiii, 275 p. ; 24 cm. - Financial Times Prentice Hall books .

Includes bibliographical references and index.

The revolt of the rich -- Time versus opportunity -- Who the rich are and how they live -- Pyramids of opportunity -- Corporate wealth and hedging -- The global speed trap : diversifying to ward off losses and old age -- Why the poor are where they are -- A passage through India -- Poverty traps -- Origins of the rules of globalization -- How the rules rule the poor -- Global crises we will all face -- A blueprint for sharing opportunity.

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Wealth.
Rich people.
Poverty.
Poor.
Globalization--Economic aspects.
Globalization--Social aspects.

HC 79.W4 / I8 2005