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Globalization theory : approaches and controversies / edited by David Held, Anthony G. McGrew.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: Global transformations ; v. 4.Publisher: Cambridge ; Malden, Mass. : Polity, 2007Description: ix, 273 pages : illustrations ; 26 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 0745632106
  • 9780745632100
  • 0745632114
  • 9780745632117
Other title:
  • Globalisation theory
  • Globalisation theory : Approaches and controversies [Other title]
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 327.1 22
LOC classification:
  • JZ1318 .G67917 2007
Online resources:
Contents:
Introduction : globalization at risk? / David Held and Anthony McGrew -- 1. Organized violence in the making (and remaking) of globalization / Anthony McGrew -- 2. Globalization as American hegemony / G. John Ikenberry -- 3. Globalization, imperialism and the capitalist world system / Alex Callinicos -- 4. The places and spaces of the global : an expanded analytic terrain / Saskia Sassen -- 5. The political economy of globalization / Layna Mosley -- 6. Social constructivism meets globalization / Thomas Risse -- 7. Globalization and cultural analysis / John Tomlinson -- 8. Reimagining international society and global community / Chris Brown -- 9. The liberal peace, democratic accountability, and the challenge of globalization / Michael W. Doyle -- 10. Reframing global economic security and justice / Thomas Pogge -- 11. Reconstructing global governance : eight innovations / Andrew Kuper -- 12. Reframing global governance : apocalypse soon or reform! / David Held.
Summary: "This book focuses on elucidating leading theoretical approaches to understanding globalization, both in its current form and potential future shapes. It is divided into two parts: the first examines competing explanatory theories of globalization in its contemporary form; the second looks at competing prescriptions for the future of globalization."--Publisher description.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction : globalization at risk? / David Held and Anthony McGrew -- 1. Organized violence in the making (and remaking) of globalization / Anthony McGrew -- 2. Globalization as American hegemony / G. John Ikenberry -- 3. Globalization, imperialism and the capitalist world system / Alex Callinicos -- 4. The places and spaces of the global : an expanded analytic terrain / Saskia Sassen -- 5. The political economy of globalization / Layna Mosley -- 6. Social constructivism meets globalization / Thomas Risse -- 7. Globalization and cultural analysis / John Tomlinson -- 8. Reimagining international society and global community / Chris Brown -- 9. The liberal peace, democratic accountability, and the challenge of globalization / Michael W. Doyle -- 10. Reframing global economic security and justice / Thomas Pogge -- 11. Reconstructing global governance : eight innovations / Andrew Kuper -- 12. Reframing global governance : apocalypse soon or reform! / David Held.

"This book focuses on elucidating leading theoretical approaches to understanding globalization, both in its current form and potential future shapes. It is divided into two parts: the first examines competing explanatory theories of globalization in its contemporary form; the second looks at competing prescriptions for the future of globalization."--Publisher description.

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