{"product_id":"globalization-9781119315209","title":"Globalization","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003ePreface xii\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAbout the Companion Website xiii\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e1 Globalization 1\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003eConceptualization, Origins, and History\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eConceptualizing Globalization 3\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFrom “Solids” to “Liquids” 4\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e“Flows” 7\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e“Heavy” and “Light” 8\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e“Heavy” Structures that Expedite “Flows” 10\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e“Heavy” Structures as Barriers to “Flows” 12\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSubtler Structural Barriers 16\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eOrigins and History of Globalization 17\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eHardwired 17\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCycles 18\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePhases 18\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eEvents 19\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eBroader, More Recent Changes 20\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter Summary 23\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDiscussion Questions 24\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFurther Reading 24\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReferences 25\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e2 Theorizing Globalization 29\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eImperialism 30\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eColonialism 32\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDevelopment 33\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAmericanization 35\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAnti‐Americanism as a Global Process 37\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eNeoliberalism 38\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eNeoliberalism: Basic Ideas 41\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Neoliberal State 42\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCritiquing Neoliberalism: Karl Polanyi 43\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eContemporary Criticisms of Neoliberalism 44\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eNeo‐Marxian Theories 46\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eTransnational Capitalism 46\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eEmpire 48\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter Summary 51\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDiscussion Questions 53\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFurther Reading 53\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReferences 54\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e3 Structuring the Global Economy 58\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eBefore Bretton Woods 59\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eA Prior Epoch of Globalization 59\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eEconomic Development During and After WW     II 60\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eBretton Woods and the Bretton Woods System 61\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eGeneral Agreement on Tariffs and Trade (GATT) 63\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eWorld Trade Organization (WTO) 64\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eInternational Monetary Fund (IMF) 65\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eWorld Bank 67\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe End of Bretton Woods 69\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChanges in, and Critiques of, Bretton Woods‐Era Organizations 70\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eOther Important Economic Organizations 74\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Role of Emerging Economies 75\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Multinational Corporation (MNC) 76\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Myth of Economic Globalization? 79\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter Summary 80\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDiscussion Questions 81\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFurther Reading 81\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReferences 82\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e4 Global Economic Flows 85\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eTrade 86\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eTrade Surpluses and Deficits 86\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eGlobal Trade: Economic Chains and Networks 87\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eGlobal Value Chains 88\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e T‐Shirts 88\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e iPhones 90\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Conventional, Hybrid, and Electric Automobiles 91\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIncreasing Competition for Commodities 92\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Economic Impact of the Flow of Oil 93\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eOil Wealth 94\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eRace to the Bottom and Upgrading 96\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eUpgrading in the Less Developed World? 96\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eOutsourcing 98\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFinancial Globalization 100\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Great Recession 100\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eConsumption 104\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eConsumer Objects and Services 106\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eConsumers 106\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eConsumption Processes 106\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eConsumption Sites 107\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eGlobal Resistance 107\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter Summary 108\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDiscussion Questions 109\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFurther Reading 109\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReferences 109\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e5 Global Political Structures and Processes 113\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eOn Political Flows 114\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Nation‐State 115\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThreats to the Nation‐State 116\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Global Flows 116\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Universal Human Rights 117\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Sustainability and Liquid Sovereignty 118\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIn Defense of the Nation‐State 119\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e“Imagined Community” 120\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChanges in Global Nation‐State Relations 122\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe European Union and Brexit 122\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChina 125\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eUnited Nations (UN) 126\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eUnited Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) 127\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eUnited Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) 127\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eGlobal Governance 127\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCivil Society 130\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eInternational Non‐Governmental Organizations (INGOS) 134\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter Summary 137\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDiscussion Questions 138\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFurther Reading 139\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReferences 139\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e6 High‐Tech Global Flows and Structures 143\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eTechnology, Media, and the Internet\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eTechnology, Time–Space Compression, and Distanciation 144\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSpace‐Based Technologies 146\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eRobots and Economic Production 147\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eLeapfrogging 148\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eMass Media 151\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eMedia Imperialism 152\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eNew Global Media 153\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThinking About the Global Media 154\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Internet and Social Media 156\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eOnline Social Networking 157\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eBitcoin and Blockchain 159\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Internet in China 161\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Fight for Global Internet Governance 163\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSocial Media and Social Movements 164\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter Summary 166\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDiscussion Questions 167\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFurther Reading 167\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReferences 168\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e7 Global Culture and Cultural Flows 171\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCultural Differentialism 173\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCivilizations 173\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCultural Hybridization 177\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eMuslim Girl Scouts 179\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAppadurai’s “Landscapes” 180\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCultural Convergence 182\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCultural Imperialism 182\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Deterritorialization 184\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eWorld Culture 184\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eMcDonaldization 186\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e McDonaldization, Expansionism, and Globalization 188\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Beyond Fast Food 189\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Globalization of Nothing 191\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Cricket: Local, Glocal, or Grobal? 192\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter Summary 193\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDiscussion Questions 194\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFurther Reading 194\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReferences 195\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e8 Global Flows of Migrants 198\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eMigrants 199\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eMigration 200\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFlows of Migrants to and from the United States 203\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Undocumented Mexican Migrants to the United States 203\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Increased Law Enforcement 205\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFlows of Migrants into and within Europe 208\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Brexit and British–EU Migration 208\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Undocumented Migration Across the Mediterranean into Europe 209\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFlows of Migrants in Asia 211\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Case Against the Backlash to Undocumented, or “Illegal,” Immigration 213\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eRemittances 215\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDiaspora 218\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter Summary 220\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDiscussion Questions 221\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFurther Reading 221\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReferences 222\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e9 Global Environmental Flows 225\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eModernization and Environmental Flows 227\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDifferences Among Nation‐States 229\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eGlobal Climate Change 230\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eRising Sea Levels 231\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eLoss of Biodiversity 232\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThreats to Food Security 233\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eGlobal Warming and Health 233\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eOther Environmental Problems 234\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDestruction of Natural Habitats 235\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDecline of Fish 235\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDecline in Fresh Water 236\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Paradox of Bottled Water 237\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eToxic Chemicals 238\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePopulation Growth 238\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eGlobal Responses 239\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSustainable Development 239\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eMultilateral Agreements 241\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCarbon Tax 242\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCap‐and‐Trade 243\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCarbon Neutrality 243\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAlternative Fuels and Power Sources 244\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eA Technological Fix? 245\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eEconomic Issues 245\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eOpposing Environmentalism 246\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCollapse 246\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter Summary 247\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDiscussion Questions 249\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFurther Reading 249\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReferences 250\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e10 Negative Global Flows and Processes 253\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003eDangerous Imports, Diseases, Terrorism, War\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDangerous Imports 255\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eBorderless Diseases 256\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eHIV\/AIDS 256\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eEbola Virus 257\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eTropical Diseases in Europe 258\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eTerrorism 258\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eWar 265\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eGlobal Military Structures 268\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDrones and Other Technology 269\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eInformation War, Trolls, and Fakes News 270\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCyber‐War 272\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Impact of Negative Global Flows on Individuals 273\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter Summary 274\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDiscussion Questions 275\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFurther Reading 276\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReferences 276\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e11 Economic Power and Inequality 280\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003eClass Inequality and Global Cities\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eClass Inequality 281\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eInequality in the World System 282\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eTrends in Economic Inequality 283\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e“The Bottom Billion” 286\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Conflict Trap 286\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Natural Resources Trap 287\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Trap of Being Landlocked with Bad Neighbors 288\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Bad Governance Trap 288\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Summary 289\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eGrowing Global Inequality in Health and Healthcare 290\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eGlobal Digital Divide 291\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eGlobal Cities 292\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eGlobal Cities in the World Economy 292\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChanges in the Network of World Cities 294\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eGlobal Slums and Gentrification 295\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter Summary 299\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDiscussion Questions 300\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFurther Reading 300\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReferences 301\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e12 Global Inequalities II 303\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003eInequalities of Race, Ethnicity, Gender, and Sexuality\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDefining Majority–Minority Relations 304\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eMajority–Minority Relations in a Global Context 304\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Social Construction of Race, Ethnicity, Gender, and Sexuality 307\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIntersectionality 309\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eRace and Ethnicity 310\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eEthnic Conflict and Genocide 313\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Latin Americanization of Race and the Value of Whiteness 314\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eGender 316\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eGender and the Economy 317\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eGlobal Care Chains 321\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eResponding to and Resisting Global Minority Status: The Case of Women 322\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSexuality 323\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter Summary 325\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDiscussion Questions 326\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFurther Reading 327\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReferences 327\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e13 Dealing with, Resisting, and the Future of Globalization 331\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDealing with Globalization 332\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDealing with the Global Economy 332\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Protectionism 332\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Fair Trade 335\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Helping the “Bottom Billion” 337\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDealing with Political Globalization 338\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Accountability 339\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Transparency 339\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eResisting Globalization 340\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eLocal Resistance 342\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Global Rise of Populism 343\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSocial Movements 345\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Movement for Global Justice and Democratization 346\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSocial Movements and the Global Boomerang 348\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eWorld Social Forum 349\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIs the Resistance to Globalization Significant? 350\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Futures of Globalization 350\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eA “Mad Max” Scenario 352\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter Summary 353\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDiscussion Questions 354\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFurther Reading 355\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReferences 355\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIndex 359\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"John Wiley and Sons Ltd","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48866392277335,"sku":"9781119315209","price":29.4,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9781119315209.jpg?v=1722278433","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/globalization-9781119315209","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}