Book description
Fifty Key Thinkers on Globalization is an outstanding guide to often-encountered thinkers whose ideas have shaped, defined and influenced this new and rapidly growing field. The authors clearly and lucidly survey the life, work and impact of fifty of the most important theorists of globalization including:
- Manuel Castells
- Joseph Stiglitz
- David Held
- Jan Aart Scholte
Each thinker’s contribution to the field is evaluated and assessed, and each entry includes a helpful guide to further reading. Fully cross-referenced throughout, this remarkable reference guide is essential reading for students of politics and international relations, economics, sociology, history, anthropology and literary studies.
Product information
- Title: Fifty Key Thinkers on Globalization
- Author(s):
- Release date: June 2013
- Publisher(s): Routledge
- ISBN: 9781136163937
You might also like
book
Struggle with the Issue, Not Each Other: Using Confrontation to Harvest Success
This Element is an excerpt from Success Built to Last: Creating a Life that Matters (ISBN: …
book
State Structure, Policy Formation, and Economic Development in Southeast Asia
Why do some small, developing countries industrialize and others don’t? What factors account for different economic …
audiobook
Made in the USA
In Made in the USA, Vaclav Smil powerfully rebuts the notion that manufacturing is a relic …
book
Nanoconvergence: The Unity of Nanoscience, Biotechnology, Information Technology, and Cognitive Science
"William Bainbridge is an original thinker who navigates easily from social sciences to emerging technologies and …