Globalization the key concepts
Viewed as a destructive force or an inevitability of modern society, globalization is the focus of a multitude of disciplines. A clear understanding of its processes and terminology is imperative for anyone engaging with this ubiquitous topic. Globalization: the Key Concepts offers a comprehensive g...
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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London New York
Routledge
2007
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| Series: | Routledge key guides
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| Summary: | Viewed as a destructive force or an inevitability of modern society, globalization is the focus of a multitude of disciplines. A clear understanding of its processes and terminology is imperative for anyone engaging with this ubiquitous topic. Globalization: the Key Concepts offers a comprehensive guide to this cross-disciplinary subject and covers concepts such as: * homogenization * neo-Liberalism * risk * knowledge society * time-space compression * reflexivity. With extensive cross-referencing and suggestions for further reading, this book is an essential resource for students and interested readers alike as they navigate the literature on globalization studies. |
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| Physical Description: | xv, 302 p. 23cm |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index |
| ISBN: | 9780415368599 0415368596 9780415368605 (pbk.) 041536860X (pbk.) |