TY - BOOK AU - Khagram,Sanjeev AU - Levitt,Peggy TI - The transnational studies reader: intersections and innovations SN - 0415953723 AV - HM881 .T77 2008 U1 - 303.48409 22 PY - 2008/// CY - New York PB - Routledge KW - Social movements KW - International organization KW - World politics N1 - Includes bibliographical references; 1; Constructing Transnational Studies; Sanjeev Khagram and Peggy Levitt --; 2; Transnational Relations and World Politics: An Introduction; Joseph S. Nye, Jr. and Robert O. Keohane --; 3; "Conclusions" and "Post Scriptum" from Dependency and Development in Latin America; Fernando Henrique Cardoso and Enzo Faletto --; 4; The Homeland, Aztlan / El otro Mexico; Gloria Anzaldua --; 5; Global Ethnoscapes: Notes and Queries for a Transnational Anthropology; Arjun Appadurai --; 6; The Real New World Order; Anne-Marie Slaughter --; 7; "Introduction" and "The State and the Global City" from Globalization and Its Discontents; Saskia Sassen --; 8; Discipline and Practice: "The Field" as Site, Method, and Location in Anthropology; Akhil Gupta and James Ferguson --; 9; Methodological Nationalism, the Social Sciences, and the Study of Migration: An Essay in Historical Epistemology; Andreas Wimmer and Nina Glick Schiller --; 10; Assimilation and Transnationalism: Determinants of Transnational Political Action among Contemporary Migrants; Luis Eduardo Guarnizo, Alejandro Portes and William Haller --; 11; "Introduction" from Forces of Labor: Workers' Movements and Globalization Since 1870; Beverly J. Silver --; 12; "Transnational Struggles for Water and Power" and "Dams, Democracy, and Development in Transnational Perspective"; Sanjeev Khagram --; 13; Breakthrough to History; William H. McNeill --; 14; The World System in the Thirteenth Century: Dead-End or Precursor?; Janet Lippman Abu-Lughod --; 15; The Historical Sociology of Race; Howard Winant --; 16; The Black Atlantic as a Counterculture of Modernity; Paul Gilroy --; 17; Of Our Spiritual Strivings; W. E. B. Du Bois --; 18; The Cosmopolitan Perspective: Sociology of the Second Age of Modernity; Ulrich Beck --; 19; The Nation-State and Its Others: In Lieu of a Preface; Khachig Tololyan --; 20; "Nigerian Kung Fu, Manhattan fatwa" and "The Local and the Global: Continuity and Change"; Ulf Hannerz --; 21; Introduction: Transnational Feminist Practices and Questions of Postmodernity; Inderpal Grewal and Caren Kaplan --; 22; "Transnational Projects: A New Perspective" and "Theoretical Premises"; Linda Basch, Nina Glick Schiller and Cristina Szanton Blanc --; 23; The Local and the Global: The Anthropology of Globalization and Transnationalism; Michael Kearney --; 24; The Study of Transnationalism: Pitfalls and Promise of an Emergent Research Field; Alejandro Portes, Luis Eduardo Guarnizo and Patricia Landolt --; 25; Conceptualizing Simultaneity: A Transnational Social Field Perspective on Society; Peggy Levitt and Nina Glick Schiller --; 26; Systemic Religion in Global Society; Peter Beyer --; 27; Introduction: Religion, States, and Transnational Civil Society; Susanne Hoeber Rudolph --; 28; Theorizing Globalization and Religion; Manuel A. Vasquez and Marie Friedmann Marquardt --; 29; Locations of Culture; Homi K. Bhabha --; 30; Interstitial Subjects: Asian American Visual Art as a Site for New Cultural Conversations; Elaine H. Kim --; 31; Cultural Reconversion; Nestor Garcia Canclini --; 32; Living Borders / Buscando America: Languages of Latino Self-Formation; Juan Flores and George Yudice --; 33; World Society and the Nation-State; John W. Meyer, John Boli, George M. Thomas and Francisco O. Ramirez --; 34; Norms, Culture, and World Politics: Insights from Sociology's Institutionalism; Martha Finnemore --; 35; Do Regimes Matter? Epistemic Communities and Mediterranean Pollution Control; Peter M. Haas --; 36; Cross-national Cultural Diffusion: The Global Spread of Cricket; Jason Kaufman and Orlando Patterson --; 37; Transnationalism, Localization, and Fast Foods in East Asia; James L. Watson --; 38; "Introduction" from Transnational Corporations and World Order; George Modelski --; 39; Imperialism, Dependency, and Dependent Development; Peter Evans --; 40; The Organization of Buyer-driven Global Commodity Chains: How U.S. Retailers Shape Overseas Production Networks; Gary Gereffi --; 41; "Flexible Citizenship: The Cultural Logics of Transnationality" and "Afterword: An Anthropology of Transnationality"; Aihwa Ong --; 42; Bringing Transnational Relations Back In: Introduction; Thomas Risse-Kappen --; 43; World Culture in the World Polity: A Century of International Non-governmental Organization; John Boli and George M. Thomas --; 44; Social Movements and Global Transformation; Louis Kriesberg --; 45; Conclusions: Advocacy Networks and International Society; Margaret E. Keck and Kathryn Sikkink --; 46; The Challenges and Possibilities of Transnational Feminist Praxis; Nancy A. Naples --; 47; Global Prohibition Regimes: The Evolution of Norms in International Society; Ethan A. Nadelmann --; 48; Transnational Organized Crime: An Imminent Threat to the Nation-State? (Transcending National Boundaries); Louise Shelley --; 49; "Introduction" from New and Old Wars: Organized Violence in a Global Era; Mary Kaldor --; 50; Smuggling the State Back In: Agents of Human Smuggling Reconsidered; David Kyle and John Dale ER -