02219nam 2200565Ia 450 991034515480332120230607222326.01-282-26434-697866122643441-86189-510-0(CKB)1000000000693208(EBL)410800(OCoLC)437089687(SSID)ssj0000338154(PQKBManifestationID)11254174(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000338154(PQKBWorkID)10295478(PQKB)10997555(MiAaPQ)EBC410800(EXLCZ)99100000000069320820011015d2001 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrGlobal dimensions[electronic resource] space, place and the contemporary world /John Rennie ShortLondon Reaktion20011 online resource (192 p.)Focus on contemporary issuesDescription based upon print version of record.1-86189-102-4 Includes bibliographical references.Global Dimensions Cover; Imprint page; Contents; 1 The Dialectics of Globalization; 2 What Time is this Place?; 3 Does a Global Polity Mean the End of the Nation-State?; 4 A Global Economy?; 5 Global Cultures; 6 Border Spaces; 7 The Annihilation of Space, the Tyranny of Time; 8 Democratizing Globalization; References; Select Bibliography; Acknowledgements; List of IllustrationsJohn Rennie Short disagrees with the common, negative stereotype of globalization, arguing that the world today actually thrives on local differences and that a global polity tends to reinforce - not repress - the power of individual nation-states. Focus on contemporary issues.GlobalizationInternational relationsGlobalization.International relations.304.23337Short John R129745MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910345154803321Global dimensions2176679UNINA