In Defense of Globalization
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In Defense of Globalization is an influential book by economist Jagdish Bhagwati that argues globalization, when properly managed, can significantly promote economic growth, reduce poverty, and advance social welfare worldwide.
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: In Defense of Globalization Context triple: [Jagdish Bhagwati, notableWork, In Defense of Globalization]
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A.
Globalization and Its Discontents
Globalization and Its Discontents is an influential book by economist Joseph Stiglitz that critically examines how international financial institutions and neoliberal policies have shaped globalization, often to the detriment of developing countries.
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B.
The Collapse of Globalism and the Reinvention of the World
The Collapse of Globalism and the Reinvention of the World is a non-fiction book by Canadian philosopher John Ralston Saul that critiques economic globalization and explores emerging alternatives for organizing political and social life.
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C.
Open Society: Reforming Global Capitalism
Open Society: Reforming Global Capitalism is a book by financier and philanthropist George Soros in which he critiques modern global capitalism and advocates for more open, democratic, and regulated economic systems.
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D.
After Hegemony: Cooperation and Discord in the World Political Economy
After Hegemony: Cooperation and Discord in the World Political Economy is a seminal work of neoliberal institutionalist theory in international relations that explains how states achieve cooperation through international institutions even in the absence of a dominant hegemonic power.
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E.
Beyond the Nation-State
"Beyond the Nation-State" is a seminal work in international relations and regional integration theory by Ernst B. Haas that explores how supranational institutions can transform the traditional system of sovereign nation-states.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: In Defense of Globalization Target entity description: In Defense of Globalization is an influential book by economist Jagdish Bhagwati that argues globalization, when properly managed, can significantly promote economic growth, reduce poverty, and advance social welfare worldwide.
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A.
Globalization and Its Discontents
Globalization and Its Discontents is an influential book by economist Joseph Stiglitz that critically examines how international financial institutions and neoliberal policies have shaped globalization, often to the detriment of developing countries.
-
B.
The Collapse of Globalism and the Reinvention of the World
The Collapse of Globalism and the Reinvention of the World is a non-fiction book by Canadian philosopher John Ralston Saul that critiques economic globalization and explores emerging alternatives for organizing political and social life.
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C.
Open Society: Reforming Global Capitalism
Open Society: Reforming Global Capitalism is a book by financier and philanthropist George Soros in which he critiques modern global capitalism and advocates for more open, democratic, and regulated economic systems.
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D.
After Hegemony: Cooperation and Discord in the World Political Economy
After Hegemony: Cooperation and Discord in the World Political Economy is a seminal work of neoliberal institutionalist theory in international relations that explains how states achieve cooperation through international institutions even in the absence of a dominant hegemonic power.
-
E.
Beyond the Nation-State
"Beyond the Nation-State" is a seminal work in international relations and regional integration theory by Ernst B. Haas that explores how supranational institutions can transform the traditional system of sovereign nation-states.
- F. None of above. chosen
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| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
book
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economics book ⓘ |
| argues |
globalization can advance social welfare
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globalization can be compatible with environmental protection ⓘ globalization can empower women in developing countries ⓘ globalization can promote economic growth ⓘ globalization can reduce poverty ⓘ globalization can support labor standards under appropriate policies ⓘ globalization must be properly managed ⓘ trade liberalization can benefit developing countries ⓘ |
| arguesAgainst | blanket anti-globalization critiques ⓘ |
| author | Jagdish Bhagwati NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| criticizes |
indiscriminate use of trade sanctions
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protectionism ⓘ |
| discusses |
World Trade Organization
NERFINISHED
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cultural concerns about globalization ⓘ environmental standards ⓘ labor standards ⓘ multinational corporations ⓘ non-governmental organizations ⓘ trade agreements ⓘ |
| genre | economic policy ⓘ |
| hasEdition | revised edition ⓘ |
| hasPerspective |
liberal internationalist
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market-friendly with regulatory safeguards ⓘ |
| hasReception |
influential in debates on globalization
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widely cited in academic and policy circles ⓘ |
| influencedBy |
classical trade theory
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welfare economics ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| mainSubject |
economic development
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globalization ⓘ international trade ⓘ poverty reduction ⓘ social welfare ⓘ |
| notableFor |
defense of globalization from a development perspective
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use of empirical evidence on trade and poverty ⓘ |
| proposes | policy reforms to make globalization more inclusive ⓘ |
| publicationYear | 2004 ⓘ |
| publisher | Oxford University Press ⓘ |
| revisedEditionPublicationYear | 2007 ⓘ |
| supportsViewOf | pro-globalization ⓘ |
| targetAudience |
economists
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general educated readers ⓘ policy makers ⓘ |
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