The Blackwell companion to globalization
Présentation de l'éditeur : "This Companion features 35 original essays on the complexity of globalization and its diverse and sometimes conflicting effects. Written by tops scholars in the field, it offers a nuanced and detailed examination of globalization that includes both positive and...
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| Format: | Livre papier |
| Langue: | Anglais |
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Malden (Mass.) ; Oxford :
Blackwell
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Autre tirage (broché) : 2016 |
| Autres localisations: | Voir dans le Sudoc |
| Edition sous un autre format: | • The Blackwell companion to globalization, Ressource électronique, edited by George Ritzer, Malden (MA), Blackwell Pub., Blackwell reference, 2007, 978-1-4051-3274-9 |
Table des matières:
- Part I. Introduction
- 1. Globalization in hard times: contention in the academy and beyond / Anthony McGrew
- 2. What is globalization? / Roland Robertson and Kathleen E. White
- 3. The cultural construction of neoliberal globalization / Robert J. Antonio
- 4. Globalization: the major players / George M. Thomas
- 5. Globalization today / John Boli and Velina Petrova
- 6. Theories of globalization / William I. Robinson
- 7. Studying globalization: methodological issues / Salvatore Babones
- 8. Cosmopolitanism: A critical theory for the twenty-first century / Ulrich Beck
- Part II. The major domains
- 9. The end of globalization? The implications of migration for state, society and economy / Subhrajit Guhathakurta, David Jacobson and Nicholas C. DelSordi
- 10. Globalization and the agrarian world / Philip McMichael
- 11. Globalization and the environment / Steve Yearley
- 12. Cities and globalization / Michael Timberlake and Xiulian Ma
- 13. The sociology of global organizations / Stewart Clegg and Chris Carter
- 14. Economic globalization: corporations / Peter Dicken
- 15. Outsourcing: globalization and beyond / George Ritzer and Craig Lair
- 16. Globalization and consumer culture / Douglas J. Goodman
- 17. Cultural globalization / John Tomlinson
- 18. Globalization and ideology / Manfred B. Steger
- 19. Media and globalization / Douglas Kellner and Clayton Pierce
- 20. Globalization and information and communications technologies: the case of war / Howard Tumber and Frank Webster
- 21. Political globalization / Gerard Delanty and Chris Rumford
- 22. Globalization and public policy / Tim Blackman
- 23. Religion and globalization / Peter Beyer
- 24. Globalization and higher education / Peter Manicas
- 25. Sport and globalization / David L. Andrews and Andrew D. Grainger
- 26. The fate of the local / Melissa L. Caldwell and Eriberto P. Lozada Jr
- 27. Public health in a globalizing world: challenges and opportunities / Farnoosh Hashemian and Derek Yach
- Part III. Major issues and conclusions
- 28. Globalization and global inequalities: recent trends / Glenn Firebaugh and Brian Goesling
- 29. World inequality in the twenty-first century: patterns and tendencies / Roberto Patricio Korzeniewicz and Timothy Patrick Moran
- 30. Globalization and corruption / Carolyn Warner
- 31. Globalization and sexuality / Kathryn Farr
- 32. War in the era of economic globalization / Gerald Schneider
- 33. Globalization and international terrorism / Gus Martin
- 34. Resisting globalization / Richard Kahn and Douglas Kellner
- 35. The futures of globalization / Bryan S. Turner