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Title

Globalization : theory and practice / [edited by] Eleonore Kofman and Gillian Youngs.

Publication

London ; New York : Continuum, 2003.

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Additional Authors

• Kofman, Eleonore.
• Youngs, Gillian, 1956-

Description

xiv, 313 p. : ill.; 24 cm.

Subjects

• International relations
• Globalization

Note

• Previous ed.: London: Pinter, 1996.

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents

International relations as we enter the twenty-first century / Gillian Youngs -- Political geography and globalization as we enter the twenty-first century / Eleonore Kofman -- Globalization, geography and environmental security / Simon Dalby -- Rethinking the geopolitics of the global : the case of North-South relations / David Slater -- Globalizing forces and natural disaster : what can be the future for the small Caribbean island of Montserrat? / Tracey Skelton -- Social movements and global politics / Marc Williams -- Development hegemonies and local outcomes : women and NGOs in low-income countries / Janet Townsend, Emma Mawdsley and Gina Porter -- Shifting ground(s), remapping strategies and triad analytics / V. Spike Peterson -- Gender inequalities and feminist politics in a global perspective / Jill Steans -- The places of women in trading places revisited : gendered global/regional regimes and inter-nationalized feminist resistance / Anne Sisson Runyan -- International sex and service / Jan Jindy Pettman -- Crisis? What crisis? The politics of migration regulation in the era of globalization / Hélène Pellerin -- Globalization, migration and citizenship : the case of Turkey / E. Fuat Keyman and Ahmet İçduygu -- What next for the state? / Philip G. Cerny -- The global capacity of a world city : a relational study of London / Jonathan Beaverstock, Richard Smith and Peter Taylor -- Globalization and geopolitical world orders / Geoffrey Parker -- Power, knowledge and governance : globalizing intellectual property management, reproducing inequalities / Chris Farrands -- The multimedia industry : networks and regional development in a globalized economy / Gerhard Fuchs -- Cyber-states and the 'sovereignty' of virtual communities / Roy Smith -- The soft-shell of territoriality in the nuclear era / Richard J. Harknett.

Call Number

JBE 03-1724

ISBN

• 0826454720
• 0826454739 (pbk.)

OCLC

51568068

Title

Globalization : theory and practice / [edited by] Eleonore Kofman and Gillian Youngs.

Imprint

London ; New York : Continuum, 2003.

Edition

2nd ed.

Bibliography

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Added Author

Kofman, Eleonore.

Youngs, Gillian, 1956-

Research Call Number

JBE 03-1724