Globalization includes complex processes, easy to identify butdifficult to explain. Why, for instance, are globalizing processes sounevenly distributed between poor and wealthy countries? What effectd
Part of a series showcasing interdisciplinary research on globalization and autonomy sponsored by the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada, this collection of twenty-one articles
Globalization has challenged concepts such as local culture and cultural autonomy. And the rampant commodification of cultural products has challenged the way we define culture itself. Have these deve
This collaborative, interdisciplinary study reframes debates about community, globalization, and autonomy by analyzing the multiple ways in which communities are renegotiating their autonomy under con
Now updated with new chapters on culture and populism, this book argues that we are witnessing the formation of a global mélange culture through processes of cultural mixing. Its historically d
Now updated with new chapters on culture and populism, this book argues that we are witnessing the formation of a global mélange culture through processes of cultural mixing. Its historically d
This fully updated edition provides a comprehensive overview of two centuries of transnational feminist efforts to produce a more just global order. Mary E. Hawkesworth analyzes continuities and chang
This fully updated edition provides a comprehensive overview of two centuries of transnational feminist efforts to produce a more just global order. Mary E. Hawkesworth analyzes continuities and chang
This text offers a new way of thinking about sovereignty, both past and present. John Agnew challenges the widely accepted story that state sovereignty is in worldwide eclipse in the face of the overw
This text offers a new way of thinking about sovereignty, both past and present. John Agnew challenges the widely accepted story that state sovereignty is in worldwide eclipse in the face of the overw
The fully updated third edition of this lively and accessible book argues for the central role of media in understanding globalization. By breaking down the economic, cultural, and political impact of
The fully updated third edition of this lively and accessible book argues for the central role of media in understanding globalization. By breaking down the economic, cultural, and political impact of
Now in an updated edition, this insightful book explores the ways U.S. movies, music, TV, fast food, sports, and even clothing styles have molded and continue to influence globalization. Concluding wi
Now in an updated edition, this insightful book explores the ways U.S. movies, music, TV, fast food, sports, and even clothing styles have molded and continue to influence globalization. Concluding wi
Focusing on the intersection between globalization and migration, this text traces a dynamic process that has incorporated millions of migrants into a vast economic marketplace. Dickinson explores the
Focusing on the intersection between globalization and migration, this text traces a dynamic process that has incorporated millions of migrants into a vast economic marketplace. Dickinson explores the
Written by one of the world’s leading feminist scholars, this masterful and provocative new, up-dated edition charts how women’s desires to be patriotic yet feminine and men’s fears of being feminized
Written by one of the world’s leading feminist scholars, this masterful and provocative new, up-dated edition charts how women’s desires to be patriotic yet feminine and men’s fears of being feminized
Combining theory with compelling case studies, this book examines the globalizing world of democracy. Noted critical scholars Stephen J. Rosow and James Robert George argue that democracy must be unde
Combining theory with compelling case studies, this book examines the globalizing world of democracy. Noted critical scholars Stephen J. Rosow and James Robert George argue that democracy must be unde
This innovative book sees contemporary urban settlement as the new human ecosystems defining people’s lives across the planet. Just as so-called natural ecosystems have defined our view of the symbios
This innovative book sees contemporary urban settlement as the new human ecosystems defining people’s lives across the planet. Just as so-called natural ecosystems have defined our view of the symbios
This book explores how men and women, particularly the poor and the unbanked in the global South, use money in ways that empower them and their families. Supriya Singh argues that money as a medium of
This book explores how men and women, particularly the poor and the unbanked in the global South, use money in ways that empower them and their families. Supriya Singh argues that money as a medium of
This book by two leading scholars offers the first systematic analysis of the relationship between globalization and the environment from the early Modern period to the present. Peter Christoff and Ro
This book by two leading scholars offers the first systematic analysis of the relationship between globalization and the environment from the early Modern period to the present. Peter Christoff and Ro
This clear and concise book examines social movements and transnational networks in the context of globalization in all its forms—economic, political, cultural, and technological alike. Deftly combini
This clear and concise book examines social movements and transnational networks in the context of globalization in all its forms—economic, political, cultural, and technological alike. Deftly combini
