What is Globalization?

New
Paperback
1999
$23.13

This important new book offers an engaging and challenging introduction to the thorny paths of the globalization debate.

Synopsis

This important new book offers an engaging and challenging introduction to the thorny paths of the globalization debate.

$23.13

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10 in stock

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Format: Paperback
Pages: 192
Edition: New edition
Publisher: Polity Press
Published: 26 Nov 1999
ISBN 10: 0745621260
ISBN 13: 9780745621265

Media Reviews

a The primary virtue of Becka s book lies in its helpful and comprehensive mapping of the various contours of the broad debates about globalization ... As would be expected from a sociologist of the stature of Beck, this is a fascinating , eclectic book where an illuminating empirical example is never very far away.a Democractization a This introduction to the thorny path of the globalization debate aims to clarify the ambiguities of the debate, distinguish between the various types of globalization, and warn the reader of conceptual traps.a Business Horizons

Author Bio

Ulrich Beck is Professor of Sociology at the Ludwig-Maximilian University in Munich.