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• Author(s): Frank J. Lechner | John Boli • Publisher: Wiley • Publisher Imprint: Wiley-Blac • Subject: Sociology and Anthropology • BISAC: GlobalizationCompletely revised and updated, the fifth edition of this well-regarded textbook charts key t...

• Author(s): Andrew Jones • Publisher: Wiley • Publisher Imprint: Polity Pr • Subject: Economics • BISAC: GlobalizationFrom the Back CoverThe Dictionary of Globalization provides a critical overview of the contemporary globalization debate, bring...

• Author(s): Frank J. Lechner • Publisher: Wiley • Publisher Imprint: Blackwell • Subject: Politics and Current Affairs • BISAC: GeneralFrom the Back Cover"Lechner has drawn on his extensive work on, and his deep knowledge of, globalization to wr...

• Author(s): Dennis Smith • Publisher: Wiley • Publisher Imprint: Polity Pr • Subject: Economics • BISAC: GlobalizationFrom the Back CoverIn this exciting new book, Dennis Smith argues that we need to look afresh at globalization. So far, he argu...

• Author(s): Tom Nairn | Paul James • Publisher: Pluto • Publisher Imprint: Pluto • Subject: Politics and Current Affairs • BISAC: GlobalizationGlobalization has brought with it many difficult and contradictory phenomena: violence, deep national ...

• Author(s): Rudiger Safranski | Patrick Camiller • Publisher: Wiley • Publisher Imprint: Polity Pr • Subject: Politics and Current Affairs • BISAC: History & Theory - GeneralAbout the Book According to current deabtes, 'individualization' ha...

• Author(s): Andrew Herod • Publisher: Wiley • Publisher Imprint: Wiley-Blac • Subject: Earth-Science/Environment • BISAC: Earth Sciences - GeographyAbout the Book Exploring a wide range of issues, from the integration of the world economy to how...

• Author(s): Alfred E. Eckes Jr. • Publisher: Wiley • Publisher Imprint: Wiley-Blac • Subject: Economics • BISAC: Economic HistoryFrom the Back CoverIn The Contemporary Global Economy, Alfred Eckes provides a lively overview of recent turbulence ...

• Author(s): Saturnino M. Borras Jr. | Marc Edelman | Cristobal Kay • Publisher: Wiley • Publisher Imprint: Wiley-Blac • Subject: Economics • BISAC: Minority StudiesReaders of this book will encounter peasants and farmers who struggle at home and...

• Author(s): Kristen A. Hite • Publisher: Wiley • Publisher Imprint: Wiley-Blac • Subject: Politics and Current Affairs • BISAC: GlobalizationFrom the Back CoverNow reorganized and updated throughout, the fifth edition of this well-regarded globa...

• Author(s): Don Slater • Publisher: Wiley • Publisher Imprint: Polity Pr • Subject: Communication, Mass Media and Journalism • BISAC: Sociology - GeneralNew media, development and globalization are the key terms through which the future is being...

• Author(s): Daniel Bray | Steven Slaughter • Publisher: Wiley • Publisher Imprint: Polity Pr • Subject: Politics and Current Affairs • BISAC: PoliticalGlobal Democratic Theory is the first comprehensive introduction to the changing contours of d...

• Author(s): Katy Gardner • Publisher: Pluto • Publisher Imprint: Pluto • Subject: Economics • BISAC: Anthropology - Cultural & SocialTreads a finely judged line, keeping both neoliberal developers and anti-globalisation activists at arm's le...

• Author(s): John Pickles | Adrian Smith | Robert Begg • Publisher: Wiley • Publisher Imprint: Blackwell • Subject: Economics • BISAC: Human GeographyAbout the Book Articulations of Capital offers an accessible, grounded, yet theoretically-sophis...

• Author(s): Sven Arndt | Chris Milner • Publisher: Wiley • Publisher Imprint: Wiley-Blac • Subject: EconomicsThis volume is the third in an annual series in which top economists provide a concise and accessible evaluation of major developments i...

• Author(s): Weiss • Publisher: Wiley • Publisher Imprint: Polity Pr • Subject: Politics and Current Affairs • BISAC: GlobalizationAbout the Book Rethinking Global Governance casts fresh eyes upon a once poignant but now languishing concept. Its ...

• Author(s): Julie-Anne Boudreau • Publisher: Wiley • Publisher Imprint: Polity Pr • Subject: Sociology and Anthropology • BISAC: Sociology - UrbanGlobal Urban Politics: Informalization of the State In what ways has global urbanization affected t...

• Author(s): Pamela J. Smith • Publisher: Wiley • Publisher Imprint: Blackwell • Subject: Economics • BISAC: International Relations - Trade & TariffsFrom the Back CoverIn Global Trade Policy, economist Pamela J. Smith explores the key questi...

• Author(s): Fonseca Alfaro | Claudia • Publisher: Wiley • Publisher Imprint: Wiley • Subject: Earth-Science/Environment • BISAC: Human GeographyFrom the Back Cover"Producing Mayaland powerfully captures the extent to which the abstract spaces of...

• Author(s): Coker • Publisher: Wiley • Publisher Imprint: Polity Pr • Subject: Politics and Current Affairs • BISAC: GlobalizationAbout the Book In recent years culture has become the primary currency of politics - from the identity politics tha...

• Author(s): Gabriel Kolko • Publisher: Pluto • Publisher Imprint: Pluto • Subject: Politics and Current Affairs • BISAC: International Relations - GeneralGabriel Kolko provides a panoramic overview of the problems facing the US and the world tod...

• Author(s): Gargi Bhattacharyya • Publisher: Pluto • Publisher Imprint: Pluto • Subject: Politics and Current Affairs • BISAC: Popular CultureThis book explores the underbelly of globalisation - the illicit networks of money, drugs, people and a...

• Author(s): Ugo Rossi • Publisher: Wiley • Publisher Imprint: Polity Pr • Subject: Economics • BISAC: Urban & RegionalAbout the Book In what ways are cities central to the evolution of contemporary global capitalism? And in what ways is glob...

• Author(s): Kimberly Hutchings • Publisher: Wiley • Publisher Imprint: Polity Pr • Subject: Religion and Philosophy • BISAC: Ethics & Moral PhilosophyThe field of global ethics draws on traditions of moral theory, mostly derived from western...

• Author(s): Kelsey Timmerman • Publisher: Wiley • Publisher Imprint: Wiley • Subject: Cookery & Food Services • BISAC: Industries - GeneralFrom the Back CoverDISCOVER WHERE THE FOOD WE EAT COMES FROM. . . AND WHY IT MATTERS America now impor...

• Author(s): Graham Turner • Publisher: Pluto • Publisher Imprint: Pluto • Subject: Economics • BISAC: Economic ConditionsThis book argues that the current financial turmoil signals a crisis in globalisation that will directly challenge the free ...

• Author(s): Terry Flew • Publisher: Wiley • Publisher Imprint: Polity Pr • Subject: Business Management • BISAC: Media StudiesThe creative industries are the subject of growing attention among policy-makers, academics, activists, artists and dev...

• Author(s): Adrian Athique • Publisher: Wiley • Publisher Imprint: Polity Pr • Subject: Communication, Mass Media and Journalism • BISAC: Media StudiesIn an interactive and densely connected world, transnational communication has become a centra...

• Author(s): Ritzer • Publisher: Wiley • Publisher Imprint: Blackwell • Subject: Career Counselling • BISAC: GlobalizationA concise exploration of globalization and its role in the contemporary era Driven by technological advancements and global...

• Author(s): Bruce C. N. Greenwald • Publisher: Wiley • Publisher Imprint: Wiley • BISAC: GlobalizationFrom the Back CoverPraise For globaliza'tion "In the process of dispelling simplistic myths of economic globalization, Greenwald and Kahn prese...

• Author(s): Marianne Maeckelbergh • Publisher: Pluto • Publisher Imprint: Pluto • Subject: Politics and Current Affairs • BISAC: Political Ideologies - DemocracyNever before has the idea of democracy enjoyed the global dominance it holds today, ...

• Author(s): Vassilis K. Fouskas | Bulent Gokay • Publisher: Pluto • Publisher Imprint: Pluto • Subject: Politics and Current Affairs • BISAC: History & Theory - GeneralDespite Washington's military supremacy, its economic foundations have be...

• Author(s): Alfred Steinherr • Publisher: Wiley • Publisher Imprint: Wiley • Subject: Business Management • BISAC: Investments & Securities - FuturesAbout the Book In den letzten 20 Jahren ist der Derivatehandel regelrecht explodiert. Die St...

• Author(s): Wearing • Publisher: Wiley • Publisher Imprint: Polity Pr • Subject: Politics and Current Affairs • BISAC: GlobalizationUK ties with Saudi Arabia and the other Gulf monarchies are under the spotlight as never before. Huge controversy...

• Author(s): James Lull • Publisher: Wiley • Publisher Imprint: PolityMedia, Communication, Culture offers a bold and comprehensive analysis of developments in the field amidst the effects of postmodernism and globalization. James Lull, one of th...

• Author(s): Timothy Sisk • Publisher: Wiley • Publisher Imprint: Polity Pr • Subject: Engineering • BISAC: GlobalizationAfter civil wars end, what can sustain peace in the long-term? In particular, how can outsiders facilitate durable conflict-m...