{"product_id":"globalizationantiglobalization-2e-9780745639116","title":"GlobalizationAntiGlobalization 2e","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe 2nd edition of this successful book tests the claims of those who dismiss the continuing significance of globalization. It will appeal to all those who remain intrigued, confused or simply baffled by the controversy about globalization and its consequences for the twenty first century world order.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAcclaim for the first edition:\u003cbr\u003e \u003cp\u003e\"This is an excellent interpretation of current debates on the subject ... it will be widely adopted.\"\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003eAmerican Journal of Sociology\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\"Extremely successful as a short and concise summary of the globalization debate ... and is an ideal teaching resource.\"\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003eAustralian Journal of Political Science\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\"This is a brief and extremely useful book, helpful in particular for bringing some order into the chaos of the globalization debate; and helpful also in that it does not tell a one-sided story. For students of globalization, undergraduate or postgraduate, this little book should be an absolute must.\"\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003eEnvironmental Politics\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAcclaim for the second edition:\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\"This book provides a masterly and comprehensive survey of the political and intellectual debates over globalization that have raged for the past two decades. It is indispensable reading for anyone interested in finding out what these debates have been about and why they matter.\"\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAndrew Gamble, \u003ci\u003eUniversity of Cambridge\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\"\u003ci\u003eGlobalization\/Anti-Globalization\u003c\/i\u003e is the best available account of the complexities of globalization. The authors state fairly a variety of points of view, present a vast amount of up-to-date evidence, and make a clear argument of their own ... highly recommended for university courses and for the general reader.\"\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eRobert O. Keohane, \u003ci\u003ePrinceton University\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\"Held and McGrew's second edition of \u003ci\u003eGlobalization\/Anti-Globalization\u003c\/i\u003e is a thoroughgoing revision of an already outstanding book. Held and McGrew do more than survey the field: they discuss how we might respond to globalization and how we could construct an effective politics to lessen its major negative consequences whilst improving the lives of the vast bulk of the world's population. This is a stunningly impressive book – a must-have reference work on the central debates within the globalization literature.\"\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eSteve Smith, \u003ci\u003eUniversity of Exeter\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eList of Figures and Tables\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAcknowledgements\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIntroduction\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1 The Demise of Globalization: Current Controversies\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart One – The Globalization Controversy\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2 The Reconfiguration of Political Power?\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3 The Fate of National Culture\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4 Global Insecurities: Military Threats and Environmental Catastrophe\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5 A New World Economic Order: Global Markets and State Power\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6 The Great Divergence: Global Inequality and Development\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7 (Mis)Managing the World?\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart Two – Remaking Globalization\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8 Beyond Globalization \/ Antiglobalization\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9 World Orders, Ethical Foundations\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e10 The Contentious Politics of Globalization: Mapping Ideals and Theories\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e11 Reconstructing World Order: Towards Cosmopolitan Social Democracy\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e12 Testing Cosmopolitan Social Democracy; the challenge of 9\/11 and global economic governance\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReferences\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIndex\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Polity Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51359139889495,"sku":"9780745639116","price":16.14,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9780745639116.jpg?v=1754123757","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/globalizationantiglobalization-2e-9780745639116","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}