Despite its aura of inevitability, the juggernaut of corporate globalization has hit a rough patch. Grassroots opposition continues as the system is wracked by more widespread skeptical assessments and intensifying conflicts among governments. Even a new survey of international finance by The Economist concludes that 2001 [RETURN TO ARTICLE]
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