Viewed as a destructive force or a inevitability of modern society, Globalization is the focus of a multitude of disciplines. This book 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. Editor(s): Mooney, Annabelle; Evans, Betsy. Series: Routledge Key Guides. Num Pages: 320 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFFS. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 214 x 139 x 24. Weight in Grams: 358. . 2007. 1st Edition. paperback. . . . .

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Title: Globalization: The Key Concepts (Routledge Key Guides)
Publisher: Routledge
Publication Date: 2007
Language: English
ISBN 10: 041536860X
ISBN 13: 9780415368605
Binding: Soft cover
Edition: 1st Edition
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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.

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Annabelle Mooney is a Lecturer at Roehampton University. Her research interests include marginal religious movements, the semiotics of law, HIV and quality of life.

Betsy Evans is a Research Associate at Cardiff University. Her research interests include language variation and change and attitudes to varieties of language.

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