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    • Globalization: A Critical Introduction
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    Globalization: A Critical Introduction

    Globalization: A Critical Introduction. Basingstoke/New York: Palgrave Macmillan, 2000 (2nd edition forthcoming 2005).

    Synopsis

    A systematically revised and updated new edition of a highly acclaimed text which was an immediate bestseller on courses around the world. The second edition takes a broader perspective giving increased coverage of other dimensions of globalization alongside its core focus on the rise of supraterritoriality which the author argues is globalization's most distinctive feature.

    Contents

    PART I: FRAMEWORK OF ANALYSIS

    Globalization Debates

    Defining Globalization

    Globalization in History

    Explaining Globalization

    PART II: CHANGE AND CONTINUITY

    Globalization and Production: From Capitalism to Hypercapitalism

    Globalization and Governance: From Statism to Polyeentrism

    Globalization and Identity: From Nationalism to Hybridization

    Globalization and Knowledge: From Rationalism to Reflexivity

    PART III: NORMATIVE AND POLICY ISSUES

    Globalization and (In)Security

    Globalization and (In)Equality

    Globalization and (Un)Democracy

    Future Globalizations

    Conclusion

     

    Further details in publisher's website

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