Resistance to globalization political struggle and cultural resilience in the Middle East, Russia, and Latin America
This volume is an important contribution to the empirical research on what globalization means in different world regions. "Resistance" here has a double meaning. It can signify active, intentional resistance to tendencies which are rejected on political or moral grounds by presenting alte...
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Table of Contents:
- 1. Resistance to Globalization. A Comparison of Three World Regions: Introduction / Andreas Boeckh and Harald Barrios
- Middle East
- 2. Resistance to Globalization and Limited Liberalization in the Middle East / Martin Beck
- 3. Globalization as a One- Way-Street? The Case of The Islamic Republic of Iran / Henner Furtig
- 4. Double Standards in Reverse. The Debate on Cultural Globalization from an Arab Perspective / Sonja Hegasy
- 5. Globalization and the Rediscovery of Morality
- Some Remarks on the Reconstruction of Popular State Discourse in Third World States. The Case of Egypt / Ivesa Lubben
- Russia
- 6. Non-Transparency and Globalization: Russia's Unwritten Rules / Alena V. Ledeneva
- 7. Globalization as an Intellectual Puzzle: Discourses and Practices of Russian Elites / Andray S. Makarychev
- 8. Anti-Globalization Under Transformation: Administrative Barriers in Russian Economy at the Turn of the Millenium / Andrei Shastitko
- 9. Socio-Economic Cleavage of "Open" and "Closed" Russian Regions and Resistance to Globalization / Natalie Zubarevich
- Latin America
- 10. Painful Transition of a Rentier State: Globalization and Neopopulist Regression in Venezuela / Andreas Boeckh
- 11. Brazil: Resisting Globalization Through Federalism? / Jorg Faust