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Author Smith, Keri E. Iyall

Title Sociology of Globalization : Cultures, Economies, and Politics
Published Boulder : Routledge, 2018

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Description 1 online resource (298 pages)
Contents Cover; Half Title; Title Page; Copyright Page; Dedication; Table of Contents; Acknowledgments; List of Figures and Tables; INTRODUCING GLOBALIZATION; 1 What Is Globalization?; 2 A New Millennium; 3 Globalization; CULTURE; 4 Globalizing Cultures; 5 Globalization as Hybridization; 6 Social Theory, Cultural Relativity, and the Problem of Globality; 7 Nothing (and Something); 8 Jihad vs. McWorld or Jihad via McWorld?; 9 Re-embedding Identity Politics as a Response to Globalization; 10 The Production of Locality; Ancillary Materials; ECONOMY; 11 Globalizing Economies
12 Ending the Crisis of Capitalism or Ending Capitalism13 Global Class Formation and the Rise of a Transnational Class; 14 The ABCs of Free Trade Agreements; 15 The Ghosts in the Trees; 16 China Makes, the World Takes; 17 The Contradictions of Global Capitalism and the Future of Global Society; 18 Humanitarianism or the Internationalism of the Peoples?; Ancillary Materials; POLITICS; 19 Globalizing Politics; 20 One Community; 21 Human Rights; 22 Global Sociology and the Nature of Rights; 23 Democracy's Failing Light; 24 The Counteroffensive to the 1960s Insurgencies: The Crime Issue
25 Rights and Duties26 Humanitarian Intervention: Global Enforcement of Human Rights; Ancillary Materials; Source Credits; Index
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Form Electronic book
ISBN 9780429972713
0429972717