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Globalization : a very short introduction / Manfred B. Steger.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Steger, Manfred B., 1961- author.
- Series:
- Very short introductions.
- Very short introductions
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Globalization.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource : illustrations, maps.
- Edition:
- Fifth edition.
- Place of Publication:
- Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2020.
- Summary:
- 'Globalization' is one of the defining buzzwords of our time, describing a variety of accelerating economic, political, and cultural processes that constantly change our experience of the world. This book provides an exploration of both the causes and effects of the phenomenon.
- Contents:
- What is globalization?
- Globalization in history
- The economic dimension of globalization
- The political dimension of globalization
- The cultural dimension of globalization
- The ecological dimension of globalization
- Ideological confrontations over globalization
- The future of globalization.
- Notes:
- This edition also issued in print: 2020.
- Previous edition: 2017.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Description based on online resource; title from home page (viewed on May 13, 2020)
- ISBN:
- 0-19-188363-8
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