Globalization : East and West /


Bryan S. Turner, Habibul Haque Khondker.
Bok Engelsk 2010
Utgitt
Los Angeles, [Calif.] ; London : : SAGE, , c2010.
Omfang
1 online resource (xii, 239 p.)
Opplysninger
Description based upon print version of record.. - COVER; ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS; FOREWORD; 1 INTRODUCTION: PROSPECTS FOR A NEW SOCIOLOGY OFGLOBALIZATION; 2 CONCEPTUALIZING GLOBALIZATION; 3 STRUCTURES AND PROCESSES OF GLOBALIZATION; 4 GLOBALIZATION AND THE NATION-STATE; 5 GLOBALIZATION, CULTURE AND COSMOPOLITANISM; 6 WORLD RELIGIONS AND FUNDAMENTALISM; 7 MIGRATION AND TRANSNATIONALISM; 8 MEDICAL GLOBALIZATION; 9 NEW WARS AND TERRORISM: GLOBALIZATION OF MILITARISM AND VIOLENCE; 10 GLOBALIZATION OF DISASTERS AND DISASTER RESPONSE; 11 GLOBALIZATION, CITIZENSHIP AND HUMAN RIGHTS; 12 MULTICULTURALISM, SOCIAL DIVERSITY AND GLOBALIZATION. - 13 RELIGION, MEDIA AND POPULAR CULTURE14 CONCLUSION: PERPETUAL PEACE OR PERPETUAL WAR?; BIBLIOGRAPHY; INDEX. - This is an examination of globalization from the perspective of both the West and the East. The text considers globalization as a general social and economic process, and the challenges it presents for Western social science.. - Specialized.
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Dewey
ISBN
0-85702-670-4. - 1-282-62366-4. - 1-4129-2852-4. - 1-4462-4285-4. - 9786612623660

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