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Theories of globalization [Book] / Barrie Axford.

By: Material type: TextTextPublisher: Cambridge, UK ; Malden, MA : Polity, 2013Description: vii, 235 pages ; 26 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9780745634746 (pbk.)
  • 0745634753 (hbk.)
  • 0745634745 (pbk.)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 303.482 23
Other classification:
  • 303.482
Contents:
Introduction -- What's in a name? Themes, concepts and obfuscations -- Theorizing globalization : political science and sociology -- Theorizing globalization : geography, anthropology and cultural and communication studies -- Theories of globalization and space -- Theories of globalization and culture -- Theories of globalization and history -- Theories of globalization and governance -- Theories of globalization and capitalism -- All change : critical globalization studies or a social science of globality?.
Summary: 'Theories of Globalization' offers students and scholars a comprehensive and critical introduction to the concept of globalization. Barrie Axford expertly guides readers through the full range of perspectives on the topic, from international political economy to geography, global anthropology to cultural and communication studies.
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Books Books Junaid Zaidi Library, COMSATS University Islamabad 303.482 AXF-T (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 47186
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 191-222) and index.

Introduction -- What's in a name? Themes, concepts and obfuscations -- Theorizing globalization : political science and sociology -- Theorizing globalization : geography, anthropology and cultural and communication studies -- Theories of globalization and space -- Theories of globalization and culture -- Theories of globalization and history -- Theories of globalization and governance -- Theories of globalization and capitalism -- All change : critical globalization studies or a social science of globality?.

'Theories of Globalization' offers students and scholars a comprehensive and critical introduction to the concept of globalization. Barrie Axford expertly guides readers through the full range of perspectives on the topic, from international political economy to geography, global anthropology to cultural and communication studies.

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