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Sociology of globalization : globalizing cultures, economies, and politics /

"A rich collection of diverse voices, Sociology of Globalization examines the processes of globalization as well as its impact on people around the world. It looks beyond the headlines, stereotypes, and hype and features a balanced selection of classic scholarship and theory, cutting-edge resea...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Iyall Smith, Keri E., 1973-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Boulder, Colo. : Westview Press, ©2013.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • INTRODUCING GLOBALIZATION. What is Globalization?
  • A New millennium / Jürgen Osterhammel and Niels P. Petersson
  • Globalisation / Anthony Giddens
  • CULTURE. Globalizing cultures
  • Globalization as hybridization / Jan Nederveen Pieterse
  • Social theory, cultural relativity, and the problem of globality / Roland Robertson
  • Nothing (and something) / George Ritzer
  • Jihad versus McWorld or Jihad via McWorld / Benjamin Barber
  • Re-embedding / Thomas Hylland Eriksen
  • The Production of locality / Arjun Appadurai
  • ECONOMY. Globalizing economies
  • Ending the crisis of capitalism or ending capitalism / Samir Amin
  • Global class formation and the rise of a transnational capital class / William I. Robinson
  • The ABCs of free trade agreements / Dollars & Sense Collective
  • The ghosts in the trees / Rachel Louise Snyder
  • China makes, the World takes / James Fallows
  • The contradictions of global capitalism and the future of global society / William I. Robinson
  • Humanitarianism or the internationalism of the peoples / Samir Amin
  • POLITICS. Globalizing politics
  • One community / Peter Singer
  • Human rights / Judith Blau and Alberto Moncada
  • Global sociology and the nature of rights / Bryan S. Turner
  • Democracy's failing light / Arundhati Roy
  • The counteroffensive to the 1960s insurgencies: the crime issue / Dennis Loo
  • Rights and duties / Judith Blau and Alberto Moncada
  • Humanitarian intervention: global enforcement of human rights / Wayne Sandholtz.