Globalization Reader - Softcover

LeChner, Frank J.; Boli, John

 
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Synopsis

Global studies has become one of the most vigorous subjects in cultural studies and the social sciences. Politics, international capital, revolutions in technology and communication, social and environmental struggles all compel us to study the world as a world. This timely anthology brings together dozens of outstanding scholars including David Harvey, Herbert Schiller, Sherry Turkle, Zillah Eisenstein, David Morley, Bryan S. Turner, and Jeremy Rifkin, For readers in the social sciences and the humanities, Globalization: The Reader addresses the big issues: communications and global media, political economy, cultural homogeneity and heterogeneity, new technologies, tourism, beliefs, and identity.

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About the Author

John Beynon is Reader and David Dunkerley is Professor at the School of Humanities and Social Sciences, University of Glamorgan, Wales.

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ISBN 10:  0631214763 ISBN 13:  9780631214762
Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell, 2000
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