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Globalization

Theory and Practice

Medium: Buch
ISBN: 978-0-8264-9364-4
Verlag: Continnuum-3PL
Erscheinungstermin: 28.04.2008
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This fully revised textbook focuses on the major topics of globalization, including: the importance of the emerging economies of India and China and how this is effecting the global community, the impact of migration, the debate between the northern and southern hemispheres and how the Internet and other global communication technologies are changing the face of globalization


Produkteigenschaften


  • Artikelnummer: 9780826493644
  • Medium: Buch
  • ISBN: 978-0-8264-9364-4
  • Verlag: Continnuum-3PL
  • Erscheinungstermin: 28.04.2008
  • Sprache(n): Englisch
  • Auflage: 3. Auflage 2008
  • Produktform: Kartoniert, Paperback
  • Gewicht: 470 g
  • Seiten: 312
  • Format (B x H x T): 153 x 235 x 17 mm
  • Ausgabetyp: Kein, Unbekannt
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Part 1. Globalization, international relations and political geography
1.  Political geography and globalization as we enter the twenty-first century
2. Globalization and the emerging economies: China and India
Part 2. North-South debates
3. Globalization, geography and environmental security
4. Rethinking the geopolitics of the global: the case of North-South relations
5. Globalizing forces and natural disasters
6. Social movements and global politics
7. Development hegemonies and local outcomes
Part 3. Gender, power and global processes
8. Shifting grounds, remapping strategies and triad analytics
9. Gender inequalities and feminist politics in a global perspective
10. The places of women in trading places revisited
11. International sex and service
Part 4. Politics and economics of movement and space
12. Crisis? What crisis? The politcs of migration regulation in the era of globalization
13. Globalization, migration and citizenship
14. What next for the state?
15. The global capcacity of a world city
16. Globalization and geopolitical world orders
Part 5. Knowledge and technologies
17. Power, knowledge and governance
18. Globalization and the Internet
19. The multimedia industry: networks and regional development in a globalized economy
20. Cyber-states and the 'sovereignty' of virtual communities
21. The soft-shell of territoriality in the nuclear era