The Blackwell companion to globalization

This companion features original essays on the complexity of globalization and its diverse and sometimes conflicting effects. Written by top scholars in the field, it offers a nuanced and detailed examination of globalization that includes both positive and critical evaluations. Introduces the major...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Ritzer, George (-)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Oxford : Blackwell 2006.
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Sumario:This companion features original essays on the complexity of globalization and its diverse and sometimes conflicting effects. Written by top scholars in the field, it offers a nuanced and detailed examination of globalization that includes both positive and critical evaluations. Introduces the major players, theories, and methodologiesExplores the major areas of impact, including the environment, cities, outsourcing, consumerism, global media, politics, religion, and public healthAddresses the foremost concerns of global inequality, corruption, international terrorism, war,
Notas:Description based upon print version of record.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (754 p.)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781119538530
9781281069238
9786611069230
9781405177788
9780470691939
9780470766422