Globalization critical reflections

An analysis of the empirical trends constituting the globalisation process in the late-20th century. This text explains its underlying causes and consequences, and explores the globalisation of production, and challenges to the state system.

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Other Authors: Mittelman, James H.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Boulder Lynne Rlenner publishers 1996
Series:International political economy yearbook v. 9
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Table of Contents:
  • 1. The Dynamics of Globalization / James H. Mittelman
  • 2. A Perspective on Globalization / Robert W. Cox
  • 3. The Spatial Organization of Information Industries: Implications for the Role of the State / Saskia Sassen
  • 4. The Elusive Last Lap in the Quest for Developed-Country Status / Gary Gereffi
  • 5. Rethinking the Role of the State / Leo Panitch
  • 6. Global Restructuring and Labor: The Case of the South African Trade Union Movement / Glenn Adler
  • 7. New Social Movements: Democratic Struggles and Human Rights in Africa / Fantu Cheru
  • 8. The Reconstitution of Hegemony: The Free Trade Act and the Transformation of Rural Mexico / June Nash and Christine Kovic
  • 9. The Resurgence of Islam / Mustapha Kamal Pasha and Ahmed I. Samatar
  • 10. Globalization, Democratization, and the Politics of Indifference / Stephen Gill
  • 11. How Does Globalization Really Work? / James H. Mittelman.