Globalization: The Key Concepts (routledge Key Guides)

"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

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.

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. "Viewed as a destructive force or an inevitability of modern society, globalization is the focus of a multitude of differences. A clear understanding of its processes and terminology is imperative for anyone engaging with this 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, and 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 globalisation studies."--BOOK JACKET Globalisation: the Key Concepts offers a comprehensive guide to this highly topical and cross-disciplinary subject.