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Record Nr.

UNINA9910450221303321

Titolo

A globalizing world? : culture, economics, politics / / edited by David Held

Pubbl/distr/stampa

London : , : Routledge in association with the Open University, , 2004

ISBN

1-134-32995-4

0-415-32973-6

1-280-05717-3

9786610057177

0-203-39219-1

Edizione

[2nd ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (199 p.)

Collana

An introduction to the social sciences

Altri autori (Persone)

HeldDavid

Disciplina

303.482 ‡2 22

Soggetti

Globalization

International relations

World politics

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Previous ed.: 2000.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Book Cover; Title; Contents; Series preface; Introduction; A globalizing society?; The globalization of culture?; Economic globalization?; Power shift: from national government to global governance?; Afterword; Acknowledgements; Index;

Sommario/riassunto

This book examines contemporary debates in an accessible fashion, offering a clear guide to one of the big issues of our time. This important and innovative textbook will be welcomed across the social sciences.