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This book analyzes, both theoretically and empirically, the ways space has become more important in the global economy, through a dialogue among different paradigms.
Globalisation: the Key Concepts offers a comprehensive guide to this highly topical and cross-disciplinary subject.
In his new book, Alan P. Dobson draws from a mass of European documentation, including interviews with officials and airline executives and a unique collection of personal papers, to explore how why and to what extent a Single European Aviation Market has been created in Europe.
This study shows how globalization is ‘contestable’ in many different ways and how the counter-movements we have seen emerging over the last decade also ‘bear witness’ on behalf of an alternative human future.
Here a team of contributors including names such as James Crotty, Lu Ding and Ha-Joon Chang shed light on how various Asian countries have responded to the globalization process.
This is a new study of how and why multilateral organizations are increasingly working with private actors, including for-profit companies and corporations; business organizations and private foundations.
This is the first integrated account of citizen responses to the new global order. Based on a comprehensive survey... Læs mere
A collection of essays on how and why cities are connecting to each other in a globalizing world. This work covers four key themes beginning with the different ways of measuring a 'world city network', ranging from analyses of corporate structures to airline passenger flows.
This book explores the many reasons why nationalism still matters and the dangers posed by an overly hasty attempt to turn post national ideals into political practice.
This thought-provoking book for students and researchers critically interrogates the various ways in which globalization reshapes research and investigates the challenges that globalization poses for the social sciences and humanities.
This volume makes a unique contribution to the literature on nations and nationalism by examining why nations remain a vibrant and strong social cohesive despite the threat of globalization.
Innovative and offering a sociological analysis of trade unionism in the globalized era, this book provides a robust and coherent comparative analysis of the debate surrounding trade unions and their renewal.