Critical globalization studies / Critical globalisation studies edited by Richard P. Appelbaum and William I. Robinson. - xxxiii, 488 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm

Includes bibliographical references and index.

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

'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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Anti-globalization movement
Globalization.
Social justice.
Human rights.
Power (Social sciences)
Social conflict

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