The Wiley-Blackwell Encyclopedia of Globalization, 5 Volume Set

Buch | Hardcover

2680 Seiten

2012
Wiley-Blackwell (Verlag)
978-1-4051-8824-1 (ISBN)

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Containing over 600 entries, this five-volume set is the definitive reference work on globalization for students, researchers, and academics on this topic. Edited by one of the leading authorities in the field, the work brings together specially commissioned entries from the world's best scholars and teachers.

Containing over 600 entries on the essential topics of Globalization, this collection offers the definitive reference resource for students, researchers and academics in the field.

Updated annually
Offers clear and concise explanations of the key concepts of Globalization
Includes entries on concepts derived from across the social sciences, from sociology and anthropology to political science, economics, and human geography
Looks at the founding theories as well as the realities of globalization today
Covers the essential topics in the study of globalization, including agency-structure, Americanization, anti-globalization, Bretton Woods; coca-colonization, Empire; Euro crisis, ethnic cleansing, exploitation, feminization of poverty, genocide, global warming, nation-state, neo-liberalism, oil, post-globalization, Qaedaism, rape, sex work, sport, terror, Transnational Corporations, Twitter Revolution, water crisis, Web 2.0, Wikileaks, World Social Forum and, Zapatistas
Includes a number of key documents listed as entries such as the Kyoto Protocol and The Universal Declaration of Human Rights

5 Volumes

http://www.globalizationencyclopedia.com/

George Ritzer is Distinguished University Professor at the University of Maryland, with awards that include the American Sociological Association's Distinguished Contribution to Teaching Award. He is the author of numerous books including The McDonaldization of Society (1993; 2008; 2011), The Globalization of Nothing (2003; 2007) Globalization: A Basic Text (2010) and the editor of The Encyclopedia of Social Theory (2005), The Blackwell Encyclopedia of Sociology (2007), and The Blackwell Companion to Globalization (2007). His work has been translated into over twenty languages.

Volume 1

ch 1 A

ch 2 B

ch 3 C

ch 4 D

Volume 2

ch 5 De

ch 6 E

ch 7 F

ch 8 G

ch 9 H

Volume 3

ch 10 I

ch 11 J

ch 12 K

ch 13 L

ch 14 M

ch 15 N

volume 4

ch 16 No

ch 17 O

ch 18 P

ch 19 Q

ch 20 R

ch 21 S

ch 22 T

Volume 5

ch 23 U

ch 24 V

ch 25 W

ch 26 Z

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Reihe/Serie	SSEZ - Blackwell Encyclopedias in Social Sciences
Verlagsort	Hoboken
Sprache	englisch
Maße	236 x 262 mm
Gewicht	5103 g
Themenwelt	Schulbuch / Wörterbuch ► Lexikon / Chroniken
	Sozialwissenschaften ► Politik / Verwaltung
	Sozialwissenschaften ► Soziologie
ISBN-10	1-4051-8824-3 / 1405188243
ISBN-13	978-1-4051-8824-1 / 9781405188241
Zustand	Neuware