Critical Perspectives on Globalization |
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Editor:
| Giusta, Marina Della Kambhampati, Uma S. Wade, Robert H. |
Series title: | The Globalization of the World Economy Ser. |
ISBN: | 978-1-84542-176-2 |
Publication Date: | Jan 2006 |
Publisher: | Edward Elgar Publishing Limited
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Book Format: | Hardback |
List Price: | AUD $493.95 |
Book Description:
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This authoritative edited volume offers, for the first time, a selection of critical perspectives on globalization. These critiques incorporate work from radical and feminist scholars opposing the new liberal ideology underlying globalization. It also sheds new light on the different types of costs and risks of globalization in terms of environment, health hazards, international terrorism and cultural homogenization.
The book is intended for a wide audience and will be of interest...
More Description
This authoritative edited volume offers, for the first time, a selection of critical perspectives on globalization. These critiques incorporate work from radical and feminist scholars opposing the new liberal ideology underlying globalization. It also sheds new light on the different types of costs and risks of globalization in terms of environment, health hazards, international terrorism and cultural homogenization.
The book is intended for a wide audience and will be of interest to students and researchers in economics, politics, international relations, geography and development studies, as well as policy makers and activists in governmental and non-governmental organizations.