ISBN:
9781136163944
Language:
English
Pages:
1 online resource (272 pages)
Edition:
1st ed.
Series Statement:
Routledge Key Guides
Parallel Title:
Erscheint auch als
DDC:
303.48/20922
Keywords:
Globalization
;
Globalization Social aspects
;
POLITICAL SCIENCE / Globalization
;
Electronic books
;
Electronic books
;
Aufsatzsammlung
;
Electronic books
;
Aufsatzsammlung
;
Globalisierung
;
Sozialwissenschaften
Abstract:
Fifty Key Thinkers on Globalization is an outstanding guide to often-encountered thinkers whose ideas have shaped, defined and influenced this new and rapidly growing field. The authors clearly and lucidly survey the life, work and impact of fifty of the most important theorists of globalization including: Manuel Castells Joseph Stiglitz David Held Jan Aart Scholte Each thinker's contribution to the field is evaluated and assessed, and each entry includes a helpful guide to further reading. Fully cross-referenced throughout, this remarkable reference guide is essential reading for students of politics and international relations, economics, sociology, history, anthropology and literary studies.
Abstract:
Cover -- Title -- Copyright -- Contents -- Alphabetical List of Entries -- Acknowledgements -- Introduction -- FIFTY KEY THINKERS ON GLOBALIZATION -- Janet Abu-Lughod -- Samir Amin -- Arjun Appadurai -- Giovanni Arrighi -- Zygmunt Bauman -- Ulrich Beck -- Walden F. Bello -- Fernand Braudel -- Neil Brenner -- Manuel Castells -- Philip G. Cerny -- Dipesh Chakrabarty -- Rey Chow -- John Comaroff and Jean Comaroff -- Robert W. Cox -- Arif Dirlik -- Arturo Escobar -- Richard A. Falk -- Anthony Giddens -- Ulf Hannerz -- Michael Hardt and Antonio Negri -- David Harvey -- David Held -- Eric Helleiner -- Paul Hirst, Grahame Thompson and Simon Bromley -- A. G. Hopkins -- Rhoda E. Howard-Hassmann -- Naomi Klein -- Kelley Lee -- Anne McClintock -- Walter D. Mignolo -- Aihwa Ong -- Roland Robertson -- Dani Rodrik -- James N. Rosenau -- Arundhati Roy -- John Ruggie -- Edward Said -- Boaventura de Sousa Santos -- Saskia Sassen -- Jan Aart Scholte -- Amartya Sen -- Vandana Shiva -- Gayatri Chakravorty Spivak -- Joseph Stiglitz -- Susan Strange -- Peter J. Taylor -- John Tomlinson -- Anna Lowenhaupt Tsing -- Linda Weiss -- Index.
Description / Table of Contents:
Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Alphabetical List of Entries; Acknowledgements; Introduction; FIFTY KEY THINKERS ON GLOBALIZATION; Janet Abu-Lughod; Samir Amin; Arjun Appadurai; Giovanni Arrighi; Zygmunt Bauman; Ulrich Beck; Walden F. Bello; Fernand Braudel; Neil Brenner; Manuel Castells; Philip G. Cerny; Dipesh Chakrabarty; Rey Chow; John Comaroff and Jean Comaroff; Robert W. Cox; Arif Dirlik; Arturo Escobar; Richard A. Falk; Anthony Giddens; Ulf Hannerz; Michael Hardt and Antonio Negri; David Harvey; David Held; Eric Helleiner; Paul Hirst, Grahame Thompson and Simon Bromley
Description / Table of Contents:
A. G. HopkinsRhoda E. Howard-Hassmann; Naomi Klein; Kelley Lee; Anne McClintock; Walter D. Mignolo; Aihwa Ong; Roland Robertson; Dani Rodrik; James N. Rosenau; Arundhati Roy; John Ruggie; Edward Said; Boaventura de Sousa Santos; Saskia Sassen; Jan Aart Scholte; Amartya Sen; Vandana Shiva; Gayatri Chakravorty Spivak; Joseph Stiglitz; Susan Strange; Peter J. Taylor; John Tomlinson; Anna Lowenhaupt Tsing; Linda Weiss; Index
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https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/kxp/detail.action?docID=1244645
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https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/kxp/detail.action?docID=1244645
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