ISBN:
9780192803597
Language:
English
Pages:
Online-Ressource (177 p.)
Edition:
2nd ed
Parallel Title:
Erscheint auch als Globalization : A Very Short Introduction
DDC:
303.48/2
Keywords:
Electronic books
Abstract:
This work offers a stimulating introduction to globalisation and its varying impacts across, between, and within societies. It is a readable book that contributes to a better understanding of the crucial aspects and dimensions of the developments and transformations that go by the name of globalisation
Description / Table of Contents:
Contents; Preface; Abbreviations; List of illustrations; List of maps; 1 Globalization: a contested concept; 2 Is globalization a new phenomenon?; 3 The economic dimension of globalization; 4 The political dimension of globalization; 5 The cultural dimension of globalization; 6 The ideological dimension of globalization; 7 Challenges to globalism; 8 Assessing the future of globalization; References; Index;
Note:
Description based upon print version of record
