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Steger, Manfred B.

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9780198849452: Globalization: A Very Short Introduction
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Publisher: Oxford University Press, 2020

Synopsis

'Globalization' is one of the defining buzzwords of our time, describing a variety of accelerating economic, political, and cultural processes that constantly change our experience of the world. The fifth edition of this Very Short Introduction provides an exploration of both the causes and effects of the phenomenon.

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About the Author

Manfred B. Steger is Professor of Sociology at the University of Hawai'i-Manoa and Global Professorial Fellow at Western Sydney University. He also served as a globalization consultant for the U.S. Department of State. He is the author or editor of twenty-seven books on globalization and social theory, including The Rise of the Global Imaginary (Oxford University Press, 2008); the award-winning Globalisms: Facing the Populist Challenge, 4th ed. (Rowman & Littlefield, 2020); and Globalization Matters: Engaging the Global in Unsettled Times (with Paul James, Cambridge University Press, 2019).

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Publisher
Oxford University Press
Publication date
2020
Language
English
ISBN 10 
0198849451
ISBN 13 
9780198849452
Binding
Paperback
Edition number
5
Number of pages
192
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