Limit this search to....

Globalization: The Key Concepts
Contributor(s): Mooney, Annabelle (Editor), Evans, Betsy (Editor)
ISBN: 0415368596     ISBN-13: 9780415368599
Publisher: Routledge
OUR PRICE:   $118.75  
Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats
Published: February 2007
Qty:
Annotation: Viewed as a destructive force or an inevitability of modern society, globalization is the focus of a multitude of disciplines. A clear understanding of its processes and terminology is imperative for anyone engaging with this ubiquitous topic.  Globalization: the Key Concepts offers a comprehensive guide to this cross-disciplinary subject and covers concepts such as:

  • homogenization
  • neo-Liberalism
  • risk
  • knowledge society
  • time-space compression
  • reflexivity.

With extensive cross-referencing and suggestions for further reading, this book is an essential resource for students and interested readers alike as they navigate the literature on globalization studies.

Additional Information
BISAC Categories:
- Political Science | Globalization
- Social Science | Sociology - General
- Business & Economics | International - General
Dewey: 303.482
LCCN: 2006024847
Series: Routledge Key Guides
Physical Information: 1.1" H x 5.77" W x 8.68" (0.98 lbs) 318 pages
 
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc.
Publisher Description:

Viewed as a destructive force or an inevitability of modern society, globalization is the focus of a multitude of disciplines. A clear understanding of its processes and terminology is imperative for anyone engaging with this ubiquitous topic. Globalization: the Key Concepts offers a comprehensive guide to this cross-disciplinary subject and covers concepts such as:

  • homogenization
  • neo-Liberalism
  • risk
  • knowledge society
  • time-space compression
  • reflexivity.

With extensive cross-referencing and suggestions for further reading, this book is an essential resource for students and interested readers alike as they navigate the literature on globalization studies.