| Description |
xii, 411 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm |
| Contents |
General Introduction / Frank J. Lechner and John Boli -- Pt. I. Debating Globalization. 1. Why this Hatred of the Market? / Martin Wolf. 2. The Moral Case for Globalization / Peter Martin. 3. To Save Society / Bernard Cassen. 4. When Market Journalism Invades the World / Serge Halimi. 5. Jihad vs. McWorld / Benjamin Barber. 6. The Clash of Civilizations? / Samuel P. Huntington. 7. Grassroots Globalization: Reclaiming the Blue Planet / Joshua Karliner. 8. A Global Ethic as a Foundation for Global Society / Hans Kung -- Pt. II. Explaining Globalization. 9. The World Unified / E. J. Hobsbawm. 10. The Rise and Future Demise of the World Capitalist System / Immanuel Wallerstein. 11. Sociology of the Global System / Leslie Sklair. 12. Whose City Is It? Globalization and the Formation of New Claims / Saskia Sassen. 13. Realism and Complex Interdependence / Robert O. Keohane and Joseph S. Nye. 14. World Society and the Nation-State / John W. Meyer, John Boli and George M. Thomas / [et al.]. 15. Humanity, Globalization, and Worldwide Religious Resurgence / Roland Robertson and JoAnn Chirico. 16. Globalization as Hybridization / Jan Nederveen Pieterse -- Pt. III. Experiencing Globalization. 17. Bali: On Prospero's Isle/The Philippines: Born in the USA / Pico Iyer. 18. Travelling Beyond Local Cultures / Martin Albrow. 19. Strong States, Strong Teachers? / Bruce Fuller. 20. Time-Space Compression and the Rise of Modernism as a Cultural Force / David Harvey -- Pt. IV. Economic Globalization. 21. Wawasan 2020 / William Greider. 22. Commodity Chains and Marketing Strategies: Nike and the Global Athletic Footwear Industry / Miguel Korzeniewicz. 23. The Joys of Global Investment / Ted C. Fishman. 24. Gender and Poverty: An Analysis for Action / Lourdes Beneria and Savitri Bisnath. 25. Does Globalization Lower Wages and Export Jobs? / Matthew J. Slaughter and Phillip Swagel. 26. Globaphobia: Confronting Fears about Open Trade / Gary Burtless, Robert Z. Lawrence and Robert E. Litan / [et al.]. 27. AI on Human Rights and Labor Rights / Amnesty International -- Pt. V. Political Globalization I: The Demise of the Nation-State? 28. The Determination of Statehood / Connie L. McNeely. 29. The End of the Nation State / Kenichi Ohmae. 30. The Commanding Heights: The Battle Between Government and the Marketplace that is Remaking the Modern World / Daniel Yergin and Joseph Stanislaw. 31. Has Globalization Gone Too Far? / Dani Rodrik. 32. Partisan Politics in the Global Economy / Geoffrey Garrett. 33. Seven Common Misunderstandings about the WTO / World Trade Organization -- Pt. VI. Political Globalization II: Reorganizing the World. 34. The Globalization of Democracy / Larry Diamond. 35. The Emergence and Transformation of the International Women's Movement / Nitza Berkovitch. 36. Beijing Declaration / UN Fourth World Conference on Women. 37. World Culture in the World Polity: A Century of International Non-Governmental Organization / John Boli and George M. Thomas. 38. The UN's Roles in International Society since 1945 / Adam Roberts and Benedict Kingsbury. 39. Peace, Security, and Humanitarian Action / Sadako Ogata -- Pt. VII. Cultural Globalization I: The Role of Media. 40. The New International Information Order / Sean MacBride and Colleen Roach. 41. Covering the World / Lewis A. Friedland. 42. Peripheral Vision / John Sinclair, Elizabeth Jacka and Stuart Cunningham. 43. Cultural Imperialism / John Tomlinson -- Pt. VIII. Cultural Globalization II: Constructing Identities. 44. Disjuncture and Difference in the Global Cultural Economy / Arjun Appadurai. 45. Scenarios for Peripheral Cultures / Ulf Hannerz. 46. Global Fundamentalism / Frank J. Lechner. 47. The Fundamentalist Impact on Law, Politics, and the Constitution in Iran / Ann Elizabeth Mayer. 48. Obedience versus Autonomy: Women and Fundamentalism in Iran and Pakistan / Shahla Haeri. 49. Islamic Fundamentalism in Iran and the Discourse of Development / Majid Tehranian -- Pt. IX. Changing World Society: Environmentalism and the Globalization of Social Problems. 50. From One Earth to One World / World Commission on Environment and Development. 51. Rio Declaration on Environment and Development / UN Conference on Environment and Development. 52. Greenpeace and Political Globalism / Paul Wapner. 53. Environmental Advocacy Networks / Margaret E. Keck and Kathryn Sikkink. 54. Building Political Will after UNCED: EarthAction International / Jackie Smith |
| Summary |
""Globalization" effectively captures the growth of linkages across national boundaries, the global expansion of a market economy, and the rise of a complex but integrated world society. With its broad coverage of political, economic, cultural, and individual dimensions, this volume provides readers with a deeper understanding of the globalization process."--BOOK JACKET |
| Analysis |
Attitudes |
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Cultural identity |
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Economic integration |
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Globalisation |
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Integración económica internacional |
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Mass media |
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Overseas item |
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Relaciones económicas internacionales Aspectos sociales |
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Social change |
| Notes |
Includes index |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Subject |
International economic integration.
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International economic relations -- Social aspects.
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International economic relations.
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Mass media.
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| Author |
Boli, John, 1948-
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Lechner, Frank
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| LC no. |
99039722 |
| ISBN |
0631214763 (hb.) |
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0631214771 (paperback) |
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