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.
Produkteigenschaften
- Artikelnummer: 9780415368605
- Medium: Buch
- ISBN: 978-0-415-36860-5
- Verlag: Routledge
- Erscheinungstermin: 28.02.2007
- Sprache(n): Englisch
- Auflage: Erscheinungsjahr 2007
- Serie: Routledge Key Guides
- Produktform: Kartoniert, Paperback
- Gewicht: 405 g
- Seiten: 318
- Format (B x H x T): 140 x 216 x 17 mm
- Ausgabetyp: Kein, Unbekannt
