The Wiley-Blackwell Encyclopedia of Globalization

The Wiley-Blackwell Encyclopedia of Globalization - Blackwell Encyclopedias in Social Sciences

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Publisher's Synopsis

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

www.globalizationencyclopedia.com

Book information

ISBN: 9781405188241
Publisher: Wiley
Imprint: Wiley Blackwell
Pub date:
DEWEY: 303.48203
DEWEY edition: 23
Language: English
Number of pages: 2680
Weight: 5334g
Height: 252mm
Width: 173mm
Spine width: 31mm