A version of this essay was published in the Encyclopedia of World Trade published by ME Sharpe Publishers, Armonk, New York. Patent © Anup Mukherjee The word ‘Patent’ is derived from the Latin word patere, which means to be open or public. Patent is a form of intellectual property right (IPR). The intellectual property can [...]
Archive of posts tagged Globalization
Indian Ocean Trade
A version of this essay was published in the Encyclopedia of World Trade published by ME Sharpe Publishers, Armonk, New York. Indian Ocean Trade © Anup Mukherjee The Indian Ocean trade network spans from east coast of Africa through Middle East to western and eastern India and then on through Burma to the different islands [...]
ASEAN
A version of this essay was published in the Encyclopedia of World Trade published by ME Sharpe Publishers, Armonk, New York. ASEAN © Anup Mukherjee Association of South East Asian Nations (ASEAN) came to existence consequent to the Bangkok declaration of Aug 8, 1967. The declaration stated that the “Association represents the collective will of [...]
Critiquing Imperialism
Critiquing Imperialism © Anup Mukherjee [The Essay titled Empire: An Artful Statecraft was written in response to Niall Ferguson's article in the April 2003 Issue of Historically Speaking. Only an edited part of the essay was published as letter to the editor in the September 2003 issue of Historically Speaking. It is also available in [...]
Neoliberalism and Neoliberal Economics
Neoliberalism and Neoliberal Economics © Anup Mukherjee i3pep.org, (March, 2003) Neoliberalism is revival and extension of classical liberalism, neo-classical economics and policies of lassez-faire in its more orthodox, global and trans-national reach. At a conceptual level, it is an extension of the core values of liberal ideology- individual freedom, private property, free competition, and self-regulating [...]
Book Review: American Empire
Book: American Empire: The Realities and Consequences of U.S. Diplomacy. Author: Andrew J. Bacevich. Publisher: Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 2002. Other Details: ix + 302 pp. Index. $29.95 (cloth), ISBN 0-674-00940-1. Book Reviewed by: Anup Mukherjee Review Published By : H-USA (May, 2003) Library of Congress call number: E183.7 .B284 2002 Subjects: United States–Foreign relations. [...]
