Preface -- Globalization's promise : different, like everyone else / Robert E. White and Karyn Cooper, St. Francis Xavier University, Antigonish, Nova Scotia, Canada, and others -- Dialectics of globalization and the future of capitalism / Dragoljub Stojanov and Pavle Jakovac, Full Professor, University of Rijeka, Faculty of Economics Rijeka, Rijeka, Croatia, and others -- The swirl of globalization through the U.S. political economy / Cal Clark and Evelyn A. Clark, Auburn University, Auburn, AL, USA, and others -- Emerging countries and trade multilateralism : hypothesis on the rising powers' global political economy / Mehdi Abbas, Univ. Grenoble Alpes, Faculty of Economics, France -- Supply chain modelling for the globalised age / Safaa Sindi and Michael Roe, Graduate School of Management, Plymouth University, Plymouth, UK -- Globalisation, national politics and youth unemployment in Uganda / Johnmary Kanyamurwa, Lecturer, History and Political Science Department, Kyambogo University, Uganda -- Friend or foe (or do we really know)? : intelligence community contemporary challenges / John Michael Weaver, Assistant Professor for Intelligence Analysis, History and Political Science Department, York College of Pennsylvania, York, PA, USA -- Globalization and regional revitalization in a local university of Japan / Shiro Horiuchi and Tatsuhiro Takahashi, Yamagata University, Yamagata, Japan -- Critical review of the internet crimes law in Turkey : social structure, social media and legislative regulations / Tutku Akter, Assoc.Prof. Dr., Faculty of Communication and Media Studies, Eastern Mediterranean University, Famagusta/North Cyprus -- Critical perspectives in the study of globalization, equity and diversity : grounds for anti hegemonic subaltern responses / Siri Gamage, School of Education, University of New England, Armidale, Australia -- Socially equitable schemes in Latin America and European Union: the role of geographical indication legislation / Maria Cecilia Mancini, Department of Economics, Parma University, Parma, Italy -- Index.