TY - BOOK AU - Mooney,Annabelle AU - Evans,Betsy TI - Globalization: the key concepts T2 - Routledge key guides SN - 0415368596 AV - JZ1318 .G574 2007 U1 - 303.482 22 PY - 2007/// CY - London, New York PB - Routledge KW - Globalization N1 - Includes bibliographical references (pages 257-290) and index; Key to contributors -- Acknowledgements -- Introdiction -- Key concepts N2 - "Viewed as a destructive force or an inevitability of modern society, globalization is the focus of a multitude of disciplines. A clear understanding of its processes and terminology is imperative for anyone engaging with this ubiquitous topic. Globalization: the Key Concepts offers a comprehensive guide to this cross-disciplinary subject and covers concepts such as: * homogenization * neo-Liberalism * risk * knowledge society * time-space compression * reflexivity. With extensive cross-referencing and suggestions for further reading, this book is an essential resource for students and interested readers alike as they navigate the literature on globalization studies." http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0731/2006024847-d.html ER -