The limits of globalization : cases and arguments /
edited by Alan Scott.
- New York : Routledge; 1997.
- xi, 359 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
- International library of sociology .
Includes bibliographical references and index.
1. Introduction - Globalization: Social Process or Political Rhetoric? / Alan Scott -- 2. The Futures of Berlin's Potsdamer Platz / Howard Caygill -- 3. The Global Common: The Global, Local and Personal; Dynamics of the Women's Peace Movement in the 1980s / Sasha Roseneil -- 4. 'Across the Universe': The Limits of Global Popular Culture / John Street -- 5. An Asian Orientalism? Libas and the Textures of Postcolonialism / Rajika Jalan -- 6. Elvis in Zanzibar / Ahmed Gurnah -- 7. Chinese Entrepreneurship: Culture and Economic Actors / Julia Tao and Wai-Nang Ho -- 8. Globalization, Urban Change and Urban Policies in Britain and France / Alan Harding and Patrick Le Gales -- 9. Air Transport and Globalization: A Sceptical View / Hussein Kassim -- 10. Globalization, the Company and the Workplace: Some Interim Evidence from the Auto Industry in Britain / Paul Stewart and Philip Garraham -- 11. Nationalism and the Fall of the USSR / Mike Bowker. 12. Globalization as an Emergent Concept / Richard Kilminster -- 13. Wider Horizons with Larger Details: Subjectivity, Ethnicity and Globalization / Cesare Poppi -- 14. The World Market Unbound / Elmar Altvater and Birgit Mahnkopf.
041510565X 0415105668
98122031
International economic relations--Social aspects.
International relations--Social aspects.
Cultural relations.
Intercultural communication.
Internationalism.
International economic relations--Case studies.
303.4 / LIM
Includes bibliographical references and index.
1. Introduction - Globalization: Social Process or Political Rhetoric? / Alan Scott -- 2. The Futures of Berlin's Potsdamer Platz / Howard Caygill -- 3. The Global Common: The Global, Local and Personal; Dynamics of the Women's Peace Movement in the 1980s / Sasha Roseneil -- 4. 'Across the Universe': The Limits of Global Popular Culture / John Street -- 5. An Asian Orientalism? Libas and the Textures of Postcolonialism / Rajika Jalan -- 6. Elvis in Zanzibar / Ahmed Gurnah -- 7. Chinese Entrepreneurship: Culture and Economic Actors / Julia Tao and Wai-Nang Ho -- 8. Globalization, Urban Change and Urban Policies in Britain and France / Alan Harding and Patrick Le Gales -- 9. Air Transport and Globalization: A Sceptical View / Hussein Kassim -- 10. Globalization, the Company and the Workplace: Some Interim Evidence from the Auto Industry in Britain / Paul Stewart and Philip Garraham -- 11. Nationalism and the Fall of the USSR / Mike Bowker. 12. Globalization as an Emergent Concept / Richard Kilminster -- 13. Wider Horizons with Larger Details: Subjectivity, Ethnicity and Globalization / Cesare Poppi -- 14. The World Market Unbound / Elmar Altvater and Birgit Mahnkopf.
041510565X 0415105668
98122031
International economic relations--Social aspects.
International relations--Social aspects.
Cultural relations.
Intercultural communication.
Internationalism.
International economic relations--Case studies.
303.4 / LIM