Search results for “[Subject: globalization]”

• Author(s): Jean-Francois Bayart • Publisher: Polity Press • Publisher Imprint: Polity Press • BISAC: GlobalizationTaking the plane or sending an e-mail: globalization has become part of the fabric of our daily lives. And yet it is often seen as...

• Author(s): David Held • Publisher: Polity Press • Publisher Imprint: Polity Press • BISAC: GeneralThe world is changing dramatically and a vigorous public debate is under way about the nature and historical significance of these changes. At the...

• Author(s): Jean-Francois Bayart • Publisher: Polity Press • Publisher Imprint: Polity Press • BISAC: GlobalizationTaking the plane or sending an e-mail: globalization has become part of the fabric of our daily lives. And yet it is often seen as...

• Author(s): Andrew Jones • Publisher: Polity Press • Publisher Imprint: Polity Press • BISAC: GlobalizationThe Dictionary of Globalization provides a critical overview of the contemporary globalization debate, bringing together all the disparate...

• Author(s): David Held • Publisher: Polity Press • Publisher Imprint: Polity Press • BISAC: GlobalizationIs globalization being eclipsed by a resurgent geopolitics? Does the war on terror denote the end of globalization or a new phase of militar...

• Author(s): Tony Porter • Publisher: Polity Press • Publisher Imprint: Polity Press • BISAC: International Relations - GeneralThe globalization of finance is widely recognised as one of the most significant features of the contemporary world. In...

• Author(s): Jeffrey Haynes • Publisher: Polity Press • Publisher Imprint: Polity Press • BISAC: GlobalizationThis book offers an accessible and broadly conceived examination of the impact of globalization on comparative politics. Written in a lu...

• Author(s): Colin Crouch • Publisher: Polity Press • Publisher Imprint: Polity Press • BISAC: Sociology - GeneralGlobalization, heralded for decades as a harbinger of prosperity, faces a huge backlash. Derided by right-wing nationalists as a ‘gl...

• Author(s): Anthony McGrew • Publisher: Polity Press • Publisher Imprint: Polity Press • BISAC: International Relations - GeneralThis is the fourth volume in the highly acclaimed Global Transformations series. It follows in the footsteps of Glob...

• Author(s): Anthony McGrew • Publisher: Polity Press • Publisher Imprint: Polity Press • BISAC: International Relations - GeneralThis is the fourth volume in the highly acclaimed Global Transformations series. It follows in the footsteps of Glob...

• Author(s): Richard Falk • Publisher: Polity Press • Publisher Imprint: Polity Press • BISAC: History & Theory - GeneralTrends towards economic globalization are changing the world in fundamental respects.

• Author(s): Serge Latouche • Publisher: Polity Press • Publisher Imprint: Polity Press • BISAC: Development - Economic DevelopmentThis provocative new book argues that the rise of the West to world domination has brought widespread social, cultu...

• Author(s): Jeffrey Haynes • Publisher: Polity Press • Publisher Imprint: Polity Press • BISAC: ReferenceThis book offers an accessible and broadly conceived examination of the impact of globalization on comparative politics. Written in a lucid ...

• Author(s): Luke Martell • Publisher: Polity Press • Publisher Imprint: Polity Press • BISAC: Sociology - GeneralThe new edition of this accessible and wide-ranging book demonstrates the distinctive insights that sociology has to bring to the st...

• Author(s): Rajneesh Narula • Publisher: Polity Press • Publisher Imprint: Polity Press • BISAC: International - GeneralIn this book Rajneesh Narula examines the interdependence of globalization and technological innovation at two levels: first,...

• Author(s): Anthony Barnett • Publisher: Polity Press • Publisher Imprint: Polity Press • BISAC: History & Theory - GeneralDebating Globalization is a short, accessible introduction to the debate about globalization written by many of the mo...

• Author(s): Martin Albrow • Publisher: Polity Press • Publisher Imprint: Polity Press • BISAC: GlobalizationMany authors who discuss the idea of globalization see it as continuing pre-established paths of development of modern societies. Post-mo...

• Author(s): Luke Martell • Publisher: Polity Press • Publisher Imprint: Polity Press • BISAC: Sociology - GeneralThis accessible and wide-ranging book demonstrates the distinctive insights that sociology has to bring to the study of globalizatio...

• Author(s): David Held • Publisher: Polity Press • Publisher Imprint: Polity Press • BISAC: GlobalizationIn this volume some of the world’s leading analysts of globalization discuss the economic, political and ethical implications of global econ...

• Author(s): David Held • Publisher: Polity Press • Publisher Imprint: Polity Press • BISAC: GlobalizationIn this volume some of the world’s leading analysts of globalization discuss the economic, political and ethical implications of global econ...

• Author(s): Luke Martell • Publisher: Polity Press • Publisher Imprint: Polity Press • BISAC: Sociology - GeneralThe new edition of this accessible and wide-ranging book demonstrates the distinctive insights that sociology has to bring to the st...

• Author(s): Barrie Axford • Publisher: Polity Press • Publisher Imprint: Polity Press • BISAC: GlobalizationTheories of Globalization offers students and scholars a comprehensive and critical introduction to the concept of globalization. Barrie ...

• Author(s): David Held • Publisher: Polity Press • Publisher Imprint: Polity Press • BISAC: GlobalizationIs globalization being eclipsed by a resurgent geopolitics? Does the war on terror denote the end of globalization or a new phase of militar...

• Author(s): Paul Hirst • Publisher: Polity Press • Publisher Imprint: Polity Press • BISAC: International - Economics & Trade'Globalization' is one of the key concepts of our time. It is used by both the right and the left as the cornerstone...

• Author(s): Tony Spybey • Publisher: Polity Press • Publisher Imprint: Polity Press • BISAC: Sociology - GeneralThis book provides an accessible overview of the processes associated with globalization, examining the various institutions which em...

• Author(s): Michael Drake • Publisher: Polity Press • Publisher Imprint: Polity Press • BISAC: GlobalizationThis accessible book addresses one of the twenty-first century's most important issues: the increasing lack of connection between politic...

• Author(s): Anthony McGrew • Publisher: Polity Press • Publisher Imprint: Polity Press • BISAC: GlobalizationSince the UN’s creation in 1945 a vast nexus of global and regional institutions has evolved, surrounded by a proliferation of non-gover...

• Author(s): Thomas G. Weiss • Publisher: Polity Press • Publisher Imprint: Polity Press • BISAC: GlobalizationFriends and foes of international cooperation puzzle about how to explain order, stability, and predictability in a world without a ...

• Author(s): Ulrich Beck • Publisher: Polity Press • Publisher Imprint: Polity Press • BISAC: History & Theory - GeneralThis important new book offers an engaging and challenging introduction to the thorny paths of the globalization debate.

• Author(s): Ulrich Beck • Publisher: Polity Press • Publisher Imprint: Polity Press • BISAC: International Relations - GeneralThis brilliant new book by one of Europe's leading social thinkers throws light on the global power games being played ...

• Author(s): Ulrich Beck • Publisher: Polity Press • Publisher Imprint: Polity Press • BISAC: History & Theory - GeneralThis important new book offers an engaging and challenging introduction to the thorny paths of the globalization debate.

• Author(s): Michael Drake • Publisher: Polity Press • Publisher Imprint: Polity Press • BISAC: GlobalizationThis accessible book addresses one of the twenty-first century's most important issues: the increasing lack of connection between politic...

• Author(s): Noel Cowen • Publisher: Polity Press • Publisher Imprint: Polity Press • BISAC: World - GeneralThis short book offers a clear and engaging introduction to the history of humankind, from the earliest movements of people to the contemp...

• Author(s): Stefan Schirm • Publisher: Polity Press • Publisher Imprint: Polity Press • BISAC: GlobalizationThe European Single Market, NAFTA and Mercosur powerfully shape international relations and economic development; they also symbolize a s...

• Author(s): Anthony McGrew • Publisher: Polity Press • Publisher Imprint: Polity Press • BISAC: GlobalizationSince the UN’s creation in 1945 a vast nexus of global and regional institutions has evolved, surrounded by a proliferation of non-gover...

• Author(s): Anthony G. McGrew • Publisher: Polity Press • Publisher Imprint: Polity Press • BISAC: International Relations - GeneralThis innovative new text is derived from a highly successful Open University course of the same title. It takes a...