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Continuing Joel Spring’s reportage and analysis of the intersection of global forces and education, this text is a comprehensive, thought-provoking overview and synthesis of current research, theories, and models related to the topic.
Since the 1980s, globalization and neoliberalism have brought about a restructuring of everyone’s lives. This collection of treatments of such a complex set of processes unearths the contradictions in the impacts of globalization.
This new book argues that sovereignty, generally defined as the supreme authority in a political community, has a neglected democratic dimension that highlights the expansion of substantive individual rights and freedoms at home and abroad.
Through a series of concrete examples, this collection shows how Marxian class analysis can be used to challenge existing modes of thought and produce new insights about the problems of capitalist development.
An outstanding work, written to celebrate the seventieth birthday of Jagdish Bhagwati, this rigorously academic and critical volume represents an important contribution to the understanding of many aspects of globalization.
Bridging African and Arab histories, this book examines the relationship between Islam,... Læs mere
Peter Beyer has been a central figure in the debate about religion and globalization for many years, this volume... Læs mere
The economic growth of states throughout Asia, South and Central America and Africa is having a profound effect on the dynamics... Læs mere
Exploring the transformations globalization has unleashed on architecture, this book is a call to consider the broad range of issues involved and the forces influencing architecture’s role in our modern globalizing world.
This edited volume examines social movements in South America and the Caribbean and points to the political transformations that have occurred there in the last twenty years, particularly in relation to poverty. The book was published as a special issue of Globalizations.