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Title The global transformations reader : an introduction to the globalization debate / edited by David Held and Anthony McGrew.

Imprint Cambridge, UK : Polity Press ; Malden, MA USA : Distributed in the USA by Blackwell Pub., ©2003.

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 University of Saint Joseph: Pope Pius XII Library - Standard Shelving Location  303.482 G562GT    Check Shelf
Edition 2nd ed.
Description xviii, 602 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Form Also available online.
Summary This revised & updated edition brings together the most original contributions from both sides of the globalization debate. Extensive new material incorporates the latest developments & sets the issues in the context of a global order in constant flux.
Contents Part I -- Understanding globalization. Globalization / George Modelski -- The globalizing of modernity / Anthony Giddens -- Rethinking globalization / David Held and Anthony McGrew, David Goldblatt and Jonathan Perraton -- Globalization: what's new? What's not? (And so what?) / Robert O. Keohane and Joseph S. Nye Jr. -- What is "global" about globalization? / Jan Aart Scholte -- The problem of globalisation theory / Justin Rosenberg -- Globalization -- a necessary myth? / Paul Hirst and Grahame Thompson -- Clash of globaizations / Stanley Hoffmann -- Globalization and American power / Joseph S. Nye Jr. -- Globalization as empire / Michael Hardt and Antonio Negri.
Part II -- Political power and civil society: a reconfiguration? The declining authority of states / Susan Strange -- Has globalization ended the rise and rise of the nation-state? / Michael Mann -- Sovereignty in international society / Robert O. Keohane -- The changing structure of international law: sovereignty transformed? / David Held -- The security state / Ian Clark -- Governing the global economy through government networks / Anne-Marie Slaughter -- Power shift / Jessica T. Mathews -- Globalization and modes of regionalist governance / Anthony Payne -- Governance in a new global order / James N. Rosenau.
Part III -- The fate of national culture in an age of global communication. Encountering globalization / Kevin Robins -- The globalization of communication / John B. Thompson -- The new global media / Robert W. McChesney -- Globalization and cultural identity / John Tomlinson -- Towards a global culture / Anthony D. Smith -- Global governance and cosmopolitan citizens / Pippa Norris.
Part IV -- A global economy? -- A new geo-economy / Peter Dicken -- Global informational capitalism / Manuel Castells -- The limits to economic globalization / Paul Hirst and Grahame Thompson -- The nation-state in the global economy / Robert Gilpin -- Global market versus the new regionalism / Björn Hettne -- Globalization and the political economy of capitalist democracies / Fritz Scharpf -- Has globalization gone too far? / Dani Rodrik -- Global markets and national politics / Geoffrey Garrett -- The effect of globalization on taxation, institutions, and control of the macroeconomy / Duane Swank.
Part V -- Divided world, divided nations? Patterns of global inequality / UNDP [United Nations Development Programme] report 1999 -- The rise of the fourth world / Manuel Castells -- Are global poverty and inequalilty getting worse? / Robert Wade, Martin Wolf -- Spreading the wealth / David Dollar and Aart Kraay -- Globalization and gendered inequality / Jill Steans -- Order, globalization and inequality in world politics / Ngaire Woods -- The promise of global institutions / Joseph Stiglitz.
Part VI -- World orders, normative choices. Global governance: prospects and problems / Fred Halliday -- Models of transnational democracy / Anthony McGrew -- Cosmopolitanism: taming globalization / David Held -- Can international organizations be democratic? A skeptic's view / Robert A. Dahl -- The posnational constellation / Jürgen Habermas -- Priorities of global justice / Thomas W. Pogge -- Global civil society / Mary Kaldor -- A world gone wrong? / Chris Brown -- Beyond the states system? / Hedley Bull.
Processing Action Self-Renewing 2017 UoY
Subject Globalization.
International relations.
Globalization. (OCoLC)fst00943532
International relations. (OCoLC)fst00977053
Internationalisatie.
Politieke macht.
Nationale identiteit.
Internationale economie.
Ontwikkelingsproblematiek.
Internationale orde.
Globalisierung (DE-588)4557997-0
Politischer Wandel (DE-588)4175047-0
Sozialer Wandel (DE-588)4077587-2
Genre/Form Aufsatzsammlung.
Added Author Held, David.
McGrew, Anthony G.
ISBN 0745631347
9780745631349
0745631355
9780745631356
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