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Globalization : a very short introduction / Manfred B. Steger.

Title
Globalization : a very short introduction / Manfred B. Steger.
Author
Steger, Manfred B., 1961-
Publication
Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2013.

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Description
xviii, 151 pages : illustrations, maps, plans; 18 cm.
Summary
Rather than forcing such a complex social phenomenon into a single conceptual framework, Manfred Steger presents globalization in plain, readable English as a multifaceted process encompassing global, regional, and local aspects of social life.
Series Statement
Very short introductions ; 86
Uniform Title
Very short introductions 86.
Subject
Globalization
Note
  • Previous ed.: 2009.
  • "3rd ed. Fully Updated New Edition"--Sticker on cover.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (pages 139-145) and index.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
Globalization: a contested concept -- Globalization and history: Is globalization a new phenomenon? -- The economic dimension of globalization -- The political dimension of globalization -- The cultural dimension of globalization -- The ecological dimension of globalization -- Ideologies of globalization: market globalism, justice globalism, religious globalisms -- Global crises and the future of globalization.
ISBN
  • 0199662665 (pbk.)
  • 9780199662661 (pbk.)
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library