Demystifying globalization /

"In this volume international academics assess the contribution of the globalization thesis, in its various guises, to our understanding of social, political and economic change in contemporary societies. The authors cast a critical and in large part, sceptical gaze over some of the often exagg...

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Other Authors: Hay, Colin, 1968-, Marsh, David, 1946-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Basingstoke : New York : Macmillan ; St. Martin's Press, 2000.
Series:Globalization and governance (Macmillan Press)
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Table of Contents:
  • Unpacking the globalization debate: approaches, evidence and data / Andreas Busch
  • Izations of the world: Americanization, modernization and globalization / Peter J. Taylor
  • State sovereignty, globalization and the rise of soft capitalism / Nigel Thrift
  • Globalization and its other(s): three 'new kinds of Orientalism' and the political economy of trans-border identity / Ngai-Ling Sum
  • Globalization and regionalization in central Europe: positive and negative responses to the global challenge / Atilla Ágh
  • In but not of the world? Japan, globalization and the 'end of history' / John Clammer
  • Globalization and European integration / Daniel Wincott.