LEADER 04390nam 2200733Ia 450 001 9910145590903321 005 20220429133937.0 010 $a1-119-53853-X 010 $a1-281-06923-X 010 $a9786611069230 010 $a1-4051-7778-0 010 $a0-470-69193-X 010 $a0-470-76642-5 035 $a(CKB)1000000000407272 035 $a(EBL)320048 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000113011 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11128099 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000113011 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10098373 035 $a(PQKB)10894383 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC320048 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC4661891 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL4661891 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10232714 035 $a(OCoLC)232611725 035 $a(CaSebORM)9781119250722 035 $a(PPN)178200816 035 $a(EXLCZ)991000000000407272 100 $a20060808d2006 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 04$aThe Blackwell companion to globalization$b[electronic resource] /$fedited by George Ritzer 210 $aOxford $cBlackwell$d2006 215 $a1 online resource (754 p.) 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a1-119-25072-2 311 $a1-4051-3274-4 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $aThe Blackwell Companion to Globalization; Contents; List of Illustrations; Notes of Contributors; Introduction; Part I: Introduction; Introduction to Part I; 1: Globalization in Hard Times: Contention in the Academy and Beyond; 2: What Is Globalization?; 3: The Cultural Construction of Neoliberal Globalization; 4: Globalization: The Major Players; 5: Globalization Today; 6: Theories of Globalization; 7: Studying Globalization: Methodological Issues; 8: Cosmopolitanism: A Critical Theory for the Twenty-first Century; Part II: The Major Domains; Introduction to Part II 327 $a9: The End of Globalization? The Implications of Migration for State, Society and Economy10: Globalization and the Agrarian World; 11: Globalization and the Environment; 12: Cities and Globalization1; 13: The Sociology of Global Organizations; 14: Economic Globalization: Corporations; 15: Outsourcing: Globalization and Beyond; 16: Globalization and Consumer Culture; 17: Cultural Globalization; 18: Globalization and Ideology; 19: Media and Globalization; 20: Globalization and Information and Communications Technologies: The Case of War; 21: Political Globalization 327 $a22: Globalization and Public Policy23: Religion and Globalization; 24: Globalization and Higher Education; 25: Sport and Globalization; 26: The Fate of the Local; 27: Public Health in a Globalizing World: Challenges and Opportunities; Part III: Major Issues and Conclusions; Introduction to Part III; 28: Globalization and Global Inequalities: Recent Trends; 29: World Inequality in the Twenty-first Century: Patterns and Tendencies; 30: Globalization and Corruption; 31: Globalization and Sexuality; 32: War in the Era of Economic Globalization; 33: Globalization and International Terrorism 327 $a34: Resisting Globalization35: The Futures of Globalization; Index 330 $aThis companion features original essays on the complexity of globalization and its diverse and sometimes conflicting effects. Written by top scholars in the field, it offers a nuanced and detailed examination of globalization that includes both positive and critical evaluations. Introduces the major players, theories, and methodologiesExplores the major areas of impact, including the environment, cities, outsourcing, consumerism, global media, politics, religion, and public healthAddresses the foremost concerns of global inequality, corruption, international terrorism, war, 606 $aGlobalization 606 $aEconomics 606 $aGlobalització (Economia)$2thub 608 $aLlibres electrònics$2thub 615 0$aGlobalization. 615 0$aEconomics. 615 7$aGlobalització (Economia) 676 $a303.48/2 676 $a303.482 686 $a71.52$2bcl 701 $aRitzer$b George$0128088 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910145590903321 996 $aThe Blackwell companion to globalization$92231459 997 $aUNINA