Globalization : theory and practice /

Globalization : theory and practice / Globalisation Globalisation : Theory and practice edited by Eleonore Kofman and Gillian Youngs. - Third edition. - xii, 296 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm

Includes bibliographical references and index.

List of Contributors -- Preface -- Globalization, international relations and political geography -- International relations as we enter the twenty-first century -- Political geography and globalization as we enter the twenty-first century -- North-South debates -- Globalization, geography and environmental security -- Rethinking the geopolitics of the global: the case of North-South relations -- Globalizing forces and natural disaster: what can be the future for the small Caribbean island of Montserrat? -- Social movements and global politics -- Development hegemonies and local outcomes: women and NGOs in low-income countries -- Gender, power and global processes -- Shifting ground(s), remapping strategies and triad analytics -- Gender inequalities and feminist politics in a global perspective -- The places of women in trading places revisited: gendered global/regional regimes and inter-nationalized feminist resistance -- International sex and service -- Politics and economics of movements and space -- Crisis? What crisis? The politics of migration regulation in the era of globalization -- Globalization, migration and citizenship: the case of Turkey -- What next for the state? -- The global capacity of a world city: a relational study of London -- Globalization and geopolitical world orders -- Knowledge and technologies -- Power, knowledge and governance: globalizing intellectual property management, reproducing inequalities -- The multimedia industry: networks and regional development in a globalized economy -- Cyber-states and the 'sovereignty' of virtual communities -- The soft-shell of territoriality in the nuclear era -- Index. Pt. 1. 1. 2. Pt. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. Pt. 3. 8. 9. 10. 11. Pt. 4. 12. 13. 14. 15. 16. Pt. 5. 17. 18. 19. 20.

0826493645 9780826493644 0826493653 9780826493651

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Globalization.
International relations.

JZ1318 / .G67916 2008

303.482

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