The Wiley–Blackwell Encyclopedia of Globalization
Seiten
2012
Wiley-Blackwell (Hersteller)
978-0-470-67059-0 (ISBN)
Wiley-Blackwell (Hersteller)
978-0-470-67059-0 (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.
This five-volume Encyclopedia contains over 600 entries on the essential topics of Globalization and is the definitive reference resource for students, researchers and academics in the field. * Offers clear and concise explanations of the key concepts of Globalization* Arranged in A to Z format over five volumes * 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 documentslisted as entries such asthe Kyoto Protocol and The Universal Declaration of Human Rights
This five-volume Encyclopedia contains over 600 entries on the essential topics of Globalization and is the definitive reference resource for students, researchers and academics in the field. * Offers clear and concise explanations of the key concepts of Globalization* Arranged in A to Z format over five volumes * 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 documentslisted as entries such asthe Kyoto Protocol and The Universal Declaration of Human Rights
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.
| Erscheint lt. Verlag | 2.3.2012 |
|---|---|
| Verlagsort | Hoboken |
| Sprache | englisch |
| Maße | 150 x 250 mm |
| Gewicht | 666 g |
| Themenwelt | Schulbuch / Wörterbuch ► Lexikon / Chroniken |
| Sozialwissenschaften ► Soziologie | |
| ISBN-10 | 0-470-67059-2 / 0470670592 |
| ISBN-13 | 978-0-470-67059-0 / 9780470670590 |
| Zustand | Neuware |
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