Globalization

The new edition of this accessible and wide-ranging book demonstrates the distinctive insights that sociology has to bring to the study of globaliz...

Exploring how society may yet reconstruct a true system of international rights enforced by international laws and contemplates the limitations of ...

By arguing and detailing the elements of a soft and hard infrastructure approach to the process of global stakeholder relationships governance, thi...

This edited volume addresses the dynamic global contexts redefining Asia Pacific higher education, including cross-border education, capacity and n...

Challenges conventional narratives of the Civil War era that emphasize Irish Americans unceasing opposition to Black freedom Embracing Emancipation...

Challenges conventional narratives of the Civil War era that emphasize Irish Americans unceasing opposition to Black freedom Embracing Emancipation...

This edited collection presents an alternative set of reflections on India's contemporary global role by exploring a range of influential non-Weste...

Designed specifically for introductory globalization courses, Introducing Globalization helps students to develop informed opinions about globaliza...

Critics question the representativeness of NGOs, the democratic quality of their internal procedures, and their accountability to the wider public....

Petros Iosifidis addresses an increasingly prominent subject area in the field of media and communications, and one that has attracted increased at...

This book examines the public controversies surrounding lifestyle risks in the consumer society. Comparing news coverage of the 'globesity' pandemi...

Global theory represents an influential and popular means of understanding contemporary social and political phenomena. Human identity and social r...

The book examines how hegemonic development ideas and practices emerged in the context of the changing world order post-1945 and how this transform...

Localities, countries, and regions develop through complex interactions with others. This striking volume highlights global interconnectedness seen...

Disruptive digital technologies are poised to reshape world energy markets. A new wave of industrial innovation, driven by the convergence of autom...

Modern Slavery and Human Trafficking (MSHT) are global crimes impacting local communities. Vulnerable people are exploited through labour, sex and ...

The Middle East in the World offers students a fresh, comprehensive, multidisciplinary entry point to the broader Middle East. After a brief introd...

The second edition of Introduction to Global Studies offers a succinct and authoritative introduction to the important issues and events of our rap...

Can Africa develop businesses beyond the extractive or agricultural sectors? What would it take for Africa to play a major role in global business?...

In The Latecomer's Rise, Muyang Chen reveals the nature and impact of a rapidly growing form of international lending: Chinese development finance....

STUDIES IN CRITICAL SOCIAL SCIENCES, VOLUME 66 presents research in such diverse disciplines as education, psychotherapy, social work, literacy and...

Women banana workers in Latin America have organised themselves and gained increasing control over their unions, their workplaces and their lives. ...