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Essays discuss the effects of globalization on the nation-state, looking at dealings that both strengthen and weaken the national idea, creating a concentration of resources and a diminishing of responsibility
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About the Author
Saskia Sassen is a professor of sociology at the University of Chicago. Her previous books include The Global City, The Mobility of Labor and Capital, Losing Control, and Guests and Aliens. K. Anthony Appiah is a professor of African American studies and philosophy at Harvard University.
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Perhaps the most important story of the 1990s is the rapid acceleration of economic globalization... A serious look at precisely how globalization has been unfolding. -- Tikkun
Provocative... [Sassen] offers new ways of thinking about the benefits and downside of globalization. -- Publishers Weekly
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- PublisherNew Press, The
- Publication date1999
- ISBN 10 1565845188
- ISBN 13 9781565845183
- BindingPaperback
- Edition number1
- Number of pages253
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