Critical globalization studies / edited by Richard P. Appelbaum and William I. Robinson.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction : toward a critical globalization studies -- continued debates, new directions, neglected topics / Richard P. Appelbaum William I. Robinson -- 1 If you want to be relevant : advice to the academic from a scholar-activist / Susan George -- 2 What is a critical globalization studies? : intellectual labor and global society / William I. Robinson -- 3 What is a critical globalization studies? / James H. Mittelman -- 4 Globalization in world-systems perspective / Giovanni Arrighi -- 5 Waves of globalization and resistance in the capitalist world-system : social movements and critical global studies / Christopher Chase-Dunn Barry Gills -- 6 Generic globalization, capitalist globalization, and beyond : a framework for critical globalization studies / Leslie Sklair -- 7 Transnationalism and cosmopolitanism : errors of globalism / Victor Roudometof -- 8 Toward a critical theory of globalization : a Habermasian approach / Darren J. O'Byrne -- 9 From globalization to the new imperialism / David Harvey -- 10 The crisis of the globalist project and the new economics of George W. Bush / Walden Bello -- 11 Globalization and development studies / Philip McMichael -- 12 Globalization and racism : at home and abroad / Howard Winant -- 13 Alternative globalizations : toward a critical globalization studies / Peter McLaren Nathalia E. Jaramillo -- 14 The military-industrial complex in transnational class theory / Jerry Harris -- 15 The many scales of the global : implications for theory and for politics / Saskia Sassen -- 16 Globalization, international migration, and transnationalism : some observations based on the Central American experience / Norma Chinchilla -- 17 Globalization and the making of a transnational middle class : implications for class analysis / Steve Derne --

18 Critical globalization studies and a network perspective on global civil society / Barrie Axford -- 19 Critical globalization studies and international law under conditions of postmodernity and late capitalism / A. Claire Cutler -- 20 Toward a sociology of human rights : critical globalization studies, international law, and the future of war / Lisa Hajjar -- 21 Reimagining the governance of globalization / Richard Falk -- 22 Governing growth and inequality : the continuing relevance of strategic economic planning / Jeffrey Henderson -- 23 The international division of reproductive labor : paid domestic work and globalization / Rhacel Salazar Parrenas -- 24 Critical globalization studies and gender / Jean L. Pyle -- 25 Beyond Eurocentrism and Afrocentrism : globalization, critical hybridity, and postcolonial blackness / G. Reginald Daniel -- 26 Globalization and the grotesque / Lauren Langman Karen Halnon -- 27 The implications of subaltern epistemologies for global capitalism : transmodernity, border thinking, and global coloniality / Ramon Grosfoguel -- 28 Neoliberal globalization and resistance : a retrospective look at the East Asian crisis / David A. Smith -- 29 Historical dynamics of globalization, war, and social protest / Beverly J. Silver --

30 Globalization as a gender strategy : respectability, masculinity, and convertibility across the Vietnamese diaspora / Hung Cam Thai -- 31 The red, the green, the black, and the purple : reclaiming development, resisting globalization / Kum-Kum Bhavnani John Foran Molly Talcott -- 32 Transnational feminism and globalization : bringing Third World women's voices from the margin to center / Ligaya Lindio-McGovern -- 33 Globalization and transnational feminist networks (or how neoliberalism and fundamentalism riled the world's women) / Valentine M. Moghadam -- 34 Labor and the global logistics revolution / Edna Bonacich -- 35 Fighting sweatshops : problems of enforcing global labor standards / Richard P. Appelbaum -- 36 Sewing for the global economy : thread of resistance in Vietnamese textile and garment industries / Angie Ngoc Tran -- 37 A revolution in kindness / Anita Roddick -- 38 Globalization : a path to global understanding or global plunder? / Njoki Njoroge Njehu --

Introduction : toward a critical globalization studies - continued debates, new directions, neglected topics / Richard P. Appelbaum and William I. Robinson -- 1. If you want to be relevant : advice to the academic from a scholar-activist / Susan George -- 2. What is a critical globalization studies? : intellectual labor and global society / William I. Robinson -- 3. What is a critical globalization studies? / James H. Mittelman -- 4. Globalization in world-systems perspective / Giovanni Arrighi -- 5. Waves of globalization and resistance in the capitalist world-system : social movements and critical global studies / Christopher Chase-Dunn and Barry Gills -- 6. Generic globalization, capitalist globalization, and beyond : a framework for critical globalization studies / Leslie Sklair -- 7. Transnationalism and cosmopolitanism : errors of globalism / Victor Roudometof -- 8. Toward a critical theory of globalization : a Habermasian approach / Darren J. O'Byrne -- 9. From globalization to the new imperialism / David Harvey -- 10. The crisis of the globalist project and the new economics of George W. Bush / Walden Bello -- 11. Globalization and development studies / Philip McMichael -- 12. Globalization and racism : at home and abroad / Howard Winant -- 13. Alternative globalizations : toward a critical globalization studies / Peter McLaren and Nathalia E. Jaramillo -- 14. The military-industrial complex in transnational class theory / Jerry Harris -- 15. The many scales of the global : implications for theory and for politics / Saskia Sassen -- 16. Globalization, international migration, and transnationalism : some observations based on the Central American experience / Norma Chinchilla -- 17. Globalization and the making of a transnational middle class : implications for class analysis / Steve Derne -- 18. Critical globalization studies and a network perspective on global civil society / Barrie Axford -- 19. Critical globalization studies and international law under conditions of postmodernity and late capitalism / A. Claire Cutler -- 20. Toward a sociology of human rights : critical globalization studies, international law, and the future of war / Lisa Hajjar -- 21. Reimagining the governance of globalization / Richard Falk -- 22. Governing growth and inequality : the continuing relevance of strategic economic planning / Jeffrey Henderson -- 23. The international division of reproductive labor : paid domestic work and globalization / Rhacel Salazar Parrenas -- 24. Critical globalization studies and gender / Jean L. Pyle -- 25. Beyond Eurocentrism and Afrocentrism : globalization, critical hybridity, and postcolonial blackness / G. Reginald Daniel -- 26. Globalization and the grotesque / Lauren Langman and Karen Halnon -- 27. The implications of subaltern epistemologies for global capitalism : transmodernity, border thinking, and global coloniality / Ramon Grosfoguel -- 28. Neoliberal globalization and resistance : a retrospective look at the East Asian crisis / David A. Smith -- 29. Historical dynamics of globalization, war, and social protest / Beverly J. Silver -- 30. Globalization as a gender strategy : respectability, masculinity, and convertibility across the Vietnamese diaspora / Hung Cam Thai -- 31. The red, the green, the black, and the purple : reclaiming development, resisting globalization / Kum-Kum Bhavnani, John Foran and Molly Talcott -- 32. Transnational feminism and globalization : bringing Third World women's voices from the margin to center / Ligaya Lindio-McGovern -- 33. Globalization and transnational feminist networks (or how neoliberalism and fundamentalism riled the world's women) / Valentine M. Moghadam -- 34. Labor and the global logistics revolution / Edna Bonacich -- 35. Fighting sweatshops : problems of enforcing global labor standards / Richard P. Appelbaum -- 36. Sewing for the global economy : thread of resistance in Vietnamese textile and garment industries / Angie Ngoc Tran -- 37. A revolution in kindness / Anita Roddick -- 38. Globalization : a path to global understanding or global plunder? / Njoki Njoroge Njehu.

'Critical Globalization Studies' is a comprehensive critical volume on globalisation that balances both theory and practice. It includes pieces on contemporary globalisation theory as well as accounts of globalisation on the ground.

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