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The limits of globalization : cases and arguments / edited by Alan Scott.

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Format:
Book
Contributor:
Scott, Alan.
Series:
International library of sociology.
International library of sociology
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
International economic relations--Social aspects.
International economic relations.
International relations--Social aspects.
International relations.
Cultural relations.
Intercultural communication.
Internationalism.
International economic relations--Case studies.
Physical Description:
372p.
Edition:
1st ed.
Place of Publication:
London ; New York : Routledge, 1997.
Summary:
This book examines the concrete manifestations of the globalizing forces operating in the world today. It unpicks the rhetoric of globalization in political analysis, cultural theory and urban and economic sociology.
Contents:
pt. 1. Contesting global forces
pt. 2. Homogenized culture or enduring diversity?
pt. 3. The national, the international and the global
pt. 4. Theoretical reflections : social theory, cultural subjectivism and disembedded markets.
Notes:
Description based upon print version of record.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 327-349) and index.
ISBN:
1-134-84584-7
1-134-84585-5
1-280-32025-7
0-203-42622-3
0-203-29917-5
9780203426227
OCLC:
226376289

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