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Globalization : the return of borders to a borderless world? / / Yale H. Ferguson and Richard W. Mansbach
| Globalization : the return of borders to a borderless world? / / Yale H. Ferguson and Richard W. Mansbach |
| Autore | Ferguson Yale H. |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London : , : Routledge, , 2012 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (325 p.) |
| Disciplina | 303.48/2 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | MansbachRichard W. <1943-> |
| Soggetto topico |
Globalization
Globalization - History |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-136-32703-7
0-203-12138-4 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Front Cover; Globalization; Copyright Page; Contents; List of tables; Introduction; Background to this book; Can globalization be reversed?; 1. What is globalization?; The meaning(s) of globalization; Skeptics; Hyperglobalists; Transformationalists; The multiple and interdependent dimensions of globalization; Transformational theory: territory, actors, and identity; 2. Globalization in historical perspective; Early respacializations; The ancient Mediterranean; Intercontinental linkages from Late Antiquity to the dawn of Europe's "Age of Discovery"
The Atlantic bridged, European sovereign states, empires, and global capitalismFrom the Cold War to twenty-first-century globalization; Conclusion; 3. The essentials of globalization; Spreading capitalism; Global governance; The triumph of democracy?; Global civil society; Cultural homogenization?; English as the lingua franca; Transgovernmental linkages and networks; Diffusion of global power?; Collective environmental degradation; From military to human security; The changing nature of military security; 4. Globalization and information and communication technologies ICT, geography, and territorySkilled and participant publics; ICT and political participation; Economic implications of ICT; Security implications; ICT, globalization, and localization; 5. The global versus the local; Deterritorialization and denationalization; Glocalization; The dialectical relationship between the global and the local; Globalizing versus localizing cultural currents; A world of shifting boundaries and evolving authority; 6. The normative implications of globalization; Central normative issues; A "democratic deficit"?; A cut-throat world of neoliberal capitalism Reactive and structural violenceThe erosion of human rights?; A race to the bottom?; Cultural conformity or modernity?; Migrants, drugs, bugs, trafficking, and terrorism; States, war, and violence; Sovereignty and its discontents; The counter-globalization movement; A mixed verdict; 7. Regional dynamics: Europe and Asia; Globalization and Europe; Western Europe; Post-communist Central Europe; Globalization and Asia; Southeast Asia; East Asia; Central Asia; South Asia; 8. Regional dynamics: Russia, Latin America, the Middle East, and Africa; Globalization and the Russian Federation Latin AmericaThe Middle East; Africa; 9. Two steps forward, one step back?; Anti-globalization currents; Nationalism and ethnicity; The return of the state; State failure; Opposition to immigration; Neomercantilism; Environmental nationalism; 10. The balance sheet; The political dialectic; The cultural dialectic; The military dialectic; The economic dialectic; The environmental dialectic; Enfin; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910451743603321 |
Ferguson Yale H.
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| London : , : Routledge, , 2012 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Globalization : the return of borders to a borderless world? / / Yale H. Ferguson and Richard W. Mansbach
| Globalization : the return of borders to a borderless world? / / Yale H. Ferguson and Richard W. Mansbach |
| Autore | Ferguson Yale H. |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London : , : Routledge, , 2012 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (325 p.) |
| Disciplina | 303.48/2 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | MansbachRichard W. <1943-> |
| Soggetto topico |
Globalization
Globalization - History |
| ISBN |
1-136-32702-9
1-136-32703-7 0-203-12138-4 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Front Cover; Globalization; Copyright Page; Contents; List of tables; Introduction; Background to this book; Can globalization be reversed?; 1. What is globalization?; The meaning(s) of globalization; Skeptics; Hyperglobalists; Transformationalists; The multiple and interdependent dimensions of globalization; Transformational theory: territory, actors, and identity; 2. Globalization in historical perspective; Early respacializations; The ancient Mediterranean; Intercontinental linkages from Late Antiquity to the dawn of Europe's "Age of Discovery"
The Atlantic bridged, European sovereign states, empires, and global capitalismFrom the Cold War to twenty-first-century globalization; Conclusion; 3. The essentials of globalization; Spreading capitalism; Global governance; The triumph of democracy?; Global civil society; Cultural homogenization?; English as the lingua franca; Transgovernmental linkages and networks; Diffusion of global power?; Collective environmental degradation; From military to human security; The changing nature of military security; 4. Globalization and information and communication technologies ICT, geography, and territorySkilled and participant publics; ICT and political participation; Economic implications of ICT; Security implications; ICT, globalization, and localization; 5. The global versus the local; Deterritorialization and denationalization; Glocalization; The dialectical relationship between the global and the local; Globalizing versus localizing cultural currents; A world of shifting boundaries and evolving authority; 6. The normative implications of globalization; Central normative issues; A "democratic deficit"?; A cut-throat world of neoliberal capitalism Reactive and structural violenceThe erosion of human rights?; A race to the bottom?; Cultural conformity or modernity?; Migrants, drugs, bugs, trafficking, and terrorism; States, war, and violence; Sovereignty and its discontents; The counter-globalization movement; A mixed verdict; 7. Regional dynamics: Europe and Asia; Globalization and Europe; Western Europe; Post-communist Central Europe; Globalization and Asia; Southeast Asia; East Asia; Central Asia; South Asia; 8. Regional dynamics: Russia, Latin America, the Middle East, and Africa; Globalization and the Russian Federation Latin AmericaThe Middle East; Africa; 9. Two steps forward, one step back?; Anti-globalization currents; Nationalism and ethnicity; The return of the state; State failure; Opposition to immigration; Neomercantilism; Environmental nationalism; 10. The balance sheet; The political dialectic; The cultural dialectic; The military dialectic; The economic dialectic; The environmental dialectic; Enfin; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910779044103321 |
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Ferguson Yale H.
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| London : , : Routledge, , 2012 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Globalization : the return of borders to a borderless world? / / Yale H. Ferguson and Richard W. Mansbach
| Globalization : the return of borders to a borderless world? / / Yale H. Ferguson and Richard W. Mansbach |
| Autore | Ferguson Yale H. |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London : , : Routledge, , 2012 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (325 p.) |
| Disciplina | 303.48/2 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | MansbachRichard W. <1943-> |
| Soggetto topico |
Globalization
Globalization - History |
| ISBN |
1-136-32702-9
1-136-32703-7 0-203-12138-4 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Front Cover; Globalization; Copyright Page; Contents; List of tables; Introduction; Background to this book; Can globalization be reversed?; 1. What is globalization?; The meaning(s) of globalization; Skeptics; Hyperglobalists; Transformationalists; The multiple and interdependent dimensions of globalization; Transformational theory: territory, actors, and identity; 2. Globalization in historical perspective; Early respacializations; The ancient Mediterranean; Intercontinental linkages from Late Antiquity to the dawn of Europe's "Age of Discovery"
The Atlantic bridged, European sovereign states, empires, and global capitalismFrom the Cold War to twenty-first-century globalization; Conclusion; 3. The essentials of globalization; Spreading capitalism; Global governance; The triumph of democracy?; Global civil society; Cultural homogenization?; English as the lingua franca; Transgovernmental linkages and networks; Diffusion of global power?; Collective environmental degradation; From military to human security; The changing nature of military security; 4. Globalization and information and communication technologies ICT, geography, and territorySkilled and participant publics; ICT and political participation; Economic implications of ICT; Security implications; ICT, globalization, and localization; 5. The global versus the local; Deterritorialization and denationalization; Glocalization; The dialectical relationship between the global and the local; Globalizing versus localizing cultural currents; A world of shifting boundaries and evolving authority; 6. The normative implications of globalization; Central normative issues; A "democratic deficit"?; A cut-throat world of neoliberal capitalism Reactive and structural violenceThe erosion of human rights?; A race to the bottom?; Cultural conformity or modernity?; Migrants, drugs, bugs, trafficking, and terrorism; States, war, and violence; Sovereignty and its discontents; The counter-globalization movement; A mixed verdict; 7. Regional dynamics: Europe and Asia; Globalization and Europe; Western Europe; Post-communist Central Europe; Globalization and Asia; Southeast Asia; East Asia; Central Asia; South Asia; 8. Regional dynamics: Russia, Latin America, the Middle East, and Africa; Globalization and the Russian Federation Latin AmericaThe Middle East; Africa; 9. Two steps forward, one step back?; Anti-globalization currents; Nationalism and ethnicity; The return of the state; State failure; Opposition to immigration; Neomercantilism; Environmental nationalism; 10. The balance sheet; The political dialectic; The cultural dialectic; The military dialectic; The economic dialectic; The environmental dialectic; Enfin; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910823669903321 |
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Ferguson Yale H.
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| London : , : Routledge, , 2012 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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