This important new book offers an engaging and challenging introduction to the thorny paths of the globalization debate.
Das E-Book What Is Globalization? wird angeboten von John Wiley & Sons und wurde mit folgenden Begriffen kategorisiert:
Gesellschaftstheorie, Political Philosophy & Theory, Political Science, Politikwissenschaft, Politische Philosophie u. Politiktheorie, Social Theory, Sociology, Soziologie
Table of Content
Foreword.
Introduction.
Vitual Tax-Payers.
The National State Caught between World Economy and
Individualization: What is to be Done?.
The Globalization Shock: A Belated Discussion.
Part I: Dimensions, Controversies, Definitions: .
1. The World Horizon Opens Up: On the Sociology of
Globalization.
2. Transnational Civil Society: How a Cosmopolitan Vision is
Emerging.
3. Contours of World Society: Rival Perspectives.
Part II: Perspectives:.
4. Errors of Globalism.
5. Responses to Globalization.
6. Europe and Globalization.
Conclusion: Decline a la Carte: The Brazilianization of
Europe.
Further Reading.
Index.
About the author
Ulrich Beck is Professor of Sociology at the Ludwig-Maximilian University in Munich.
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