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Global Transformations Reader

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ISBN-10: 0745631355

ISBN-13: 9780745631356

Edition: 2nd 2003 (Revised)

Authors: David Held, Anthony McGrew

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This revised & updated edition brings together the most original contributions from both sides of the globalization debate. Extensive new material incorporates the latest developments & sets the issues in the context of a global order in constant flux.
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Book details

List price: $34.95
Edition: 2nd
Copyright year: 2003
Publisher: Polity Press
Publication date: 8/1/2003
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 624
Size: 6.75" wide x 9.75" long x 1.50" tall
Weight: 2.332
Language: English

Preface to the Second Edition
Preface to the First Edition
Sources and Acknowledgements
Acronyms
The Great Globalization Debate: An Introduction
Globalization
The Globalizing of Modernity
Rethinking Globalization
Globalization: What's New? What's Not? (And So What?)
What is 'Global' about Globalization?
The Problem of Globalisation Theory
Globalization - A Necessary Myth?
Clash of Globalizations
Globalization and American Power
Globalization as Empire
The Declining Authority of States
Has Globalization Ended the Rise and Rise of the Nation-State?
Sovereignty in International Society
The Changing Structure of International Law: Sovereignty Transformed?
The Security State
Governing the Global Economy Through Government Networks
Power Shift
Globalization and Modes of Regionalist Governance
Governance in a New Global Order
Encountering Globalization
The Globalization of Communication
The New Global Media
Globalization and Cultural Identity
Towards a Global Culture?
Global Governance and Cosmopolitan Citizens
A New Geo-economy
Global Information Capitalism
The Limits to Economic Globalization
The Nation-State in the Global Economy
Global Market versus the New Regionalism
Globalization and the Political Economy of Capitalist Democracies
Has Globalization Gone Too Far?
Global Markets and National Politics
The Effect of Globalization on Taxation, Institutions, and Control of the Macroeconomy
Patterns of Global Inequality
The Rise of the Fourth World
Are Global Poverty and Inequality Getting Worse?
Spreading the Wealth
Globalization and Gendered Inequality
Order, Globalizations and Inequality in World Politics
The Promise of Global Institutions
Global Governance: Prospects and Problems
Models of Transnational Democracy
Cosmopolitanism: Taming Globalization
Can International Organizations be Democratic? A Skeptic's View
The Postnational Constellation
Priorities of Global Justice
Global Civil Society
A World Gone Wrong?
Beyond the States System?
Index