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Transnational Studies Reader Intersections and Innovations

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ISBN-10: 0415953731

ISBN-13: 9780415953733

Edition: 2008

Authors: Peggy Levitt, Sanjeev Khagram

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List price: $85.95
Copyright year: 2008
Publisher: Routledge
Publication date: 11/27/2007
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 578
Size: 7.00" wide x 10.00" long x 1.25" tall
Weight: 2.420
Language: English

Preface and Acknowledgements
Note on Text Edits
Constructing Transnational Studies
The Broad Foundations
Transnational Relations and World Politics: An Introduction
"Conclusions" and "Post Scriptum" from Dependency and Development in Latin America
The Homeland, Aztlan / El otro Mexico
Global Ethnoscapes: Notes and Queries for a Transnational Anthropology
The Real New World Order
"Introduction" and "The State and the Global City" from Globalization and Its Discontents
Methodological Practices
Discipline and Practice: "The Field" as Site, Method, and Location in Anthropology
Methodological Nationalism, the Social Sciences, and the Study of Migration: An Essay in Historical Epistemology
Assimilation and Transnationalism: Determinants of Transnational Political Action among Contemporary Migrants
"Introduction" from Forces of Labor: Workers' Movements and Globalization Since 1870
"Transnational Struggles for Water and Power" and "Dams, Democracy, and Development in Transnational Perspective"
Historical Perspectives
Breakthrough to History
The World System in the Thirteenth Century: Dead-End or Precursor?
The Historical Sociology of Race
The Black Atlantic as a Counterculture of Modernity
Questions of Identity
Of Our Spiritual Strivings
The Cosmopolitan Perspective: Sociology of the Second Age of Modernity
The Nation-State and Its Others: In Lieu of a Preface
"Nigerian Kung Fu, Manhattan fatwa" and "The Local and the Global: Continuity and Change"
Introduction: Transnational Feminist Practices and Questions of Postmodernity
Migrating Lives and Communities
"Transnational Projects: A New Perspective" and "Theoretical Premises"
The Local and the Global: The Anthropology of Globalization and Transnationalism
The Study of Transnationalism: Pitfalls and Promise of an Emergent Research Field
Conceptualizing Simultaneity: A Transnational Social Field Perspective on Society
Religious Life Across Borders
Systemic Religion in Global Society
Introduction: Religion, States, and Transnational Civil Society
Theorizing Globalization and Religion
Arts and Culture
Locations of Culture
Interstitial Subjects: Asian American Visual Art as a Site for New Cultural Conversations
Cultural Reconversion
Living Borders / Buscando America: Languages of Latino Self-Formation
The Diffusion of Ideas, Values, and Culture
World Society and the Nation-State
Norms, Culture, and World Politics: Insights from Sociology's Institutionalism
Do Regimes Matter? Epistemic Communities and Mediterranean Pollution Control
Cross-national Cultural Diffusion: The Global Spread of Cricket
Transnationalism, Localization, and Fast Foods in East Asia
Corporations, Classes, and Capitalism
"Introduction" from Transnational Corporations and World Order
Imperialism, Dependency, and Dependent Development
The Organization of Buyer-driven Global Commodity Chains: How U.S. Retailers Shape Overseas Production Networks
"Flexible Citizenship: The Cultural Logics of Transnationality" and "Afterword: An Anthropology of Transnationality"
Non-State Actors, NGOs, and Social Movements
Bringing Transnational Relations Back In: Introduction
World Culture in the World Polity: A Century of International Non-governmental Organization
Social Movements and Global Transformation
Conclusions: Advocacy Networks and International Society
The Challenges and Possibilities of Transnational Feminist Praxis
Security, Crime, and Violence
Global Prohibition Regimes: The Evolution of Norms in International Society
Transnational Organized Crime: An Imminent Threat to the Nation-State? (Transcending National Boundaries)
"Introduction" from New and Old Wars: Organized Violence in a Global Era
Smuggling the State Back In: Agents of Human Smuggling Reconsidered
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