Subject Index

above, globalization from 7–8, 19, 55, 378, 664

and media 191–2, 387–8, 393

neo-Gramscian influence on 671

Abu Ghraib prison 12, 193, 391–2, 402

abundance amidst scarcity 218

abundant factor: in North and South 634

access

to higher education 467–9

to information and communication technology 527–9

accounting

anti-corruption laws 543, 597

international standards 113

accounting firms 24, 113

role in rise in consultancy 184, 279

accumulation, space of 262

accumulation models: flexible 134

acquisition

see also merger and acquisition (M&A)

acquisition of firms 296

actors: in globalization 4, 21–3, 84–102

addiction: to work 284

adoptions, international 505

advancement strategy: sex work as 626

advantages: outsourcing 187, 313

advertisements

gay places and events 624–5

television 507

aesthetic dimension of management fashion 282

affordability: higher education 467–9

Afghan Arabs 654, 656–7

Afghanistan 665

Afghanistan wars 654, 656–8

media reports 399, 409

Africa

cities 269

debt relief 195, 434–5, 533

distrust of children 681

HIV/AIDS 440

income inequalities 554

Our Common Interest report 532–4

outsourcing to 311–12

structural adjustment programmes 226

sub-Saharan civil war 638; economic inequalities 571; education 560; food security 520; health 518, 524; HIV/AIDS 518, 526, 558–9, 562; incomes 561–2; life expectancy 557, 558–9

African Americans

inequality 265

infant mortality 199, 519

age, global 26, 139

age structures, population

change in 206–7, 430, 441, 561

gerontological ...

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