Globalization

Understanding and harnessing the persuasive powers of narrative is central to U.S. and international counter-terrorism efforts. There is an urgent ...

The growth rate of the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) in the Asia-Pacific region greatly surpasses the world average. When the Trans-Pacific Partners...

The success of individual nation states today is often measured in terms of their ability to benefit from and contribute to a host of global econom...

Based on case studies, this book analyzes a recent wave of social movement and protests in the twenty-first century. It has two overarching broadly...

Youth and Rock in the Soviet Bloc explores the rise of youth as consumers of popular culture and the globalization of popular music in Russia and E...

In Immigration and Regional Integration in a Globalizing World, Christopher White makes an important contribution to the immigration debate by inve...

In The Effects of Globalization in Latin America, Africa, and Asia, Kema Irogbe argues that the forces of globalization, which include the IMF/Worl...

This book critically engages with the proliferation of literature on postcapitalism, which is rapidly becoming an urgent area of inquiry, both in a...

How global organized crime shapes the politics of borders in modern conflictsSeparatism has been on the rise across the world since the end of the ...

In Global Jurisprudential Apartheid in the Twenty-First Century: Universalism and Particularism in International Law, the contributors argue that t...

At a time when many regions of the world, including Europe, see a resurgence of authoritarianism, three countries of Eastern Europe – Ukraine, Geor...

At a time when many regions of the world, including Europe, see a resurgence of authoritarianism, three countries of Eastern Europe – Ukraine, Geor...

In this book Ari Ofengenden examines the ways that Israel’s integration into global economy has affected its main stream culture. Ofengenden uses w...

Representations of Muslims have never been more common in the Western imagination than they are today. Building on Orientalist stereotypes construc...

This edited collection interrogates the diversity of transnational migration experiences in the Asia-Pacific through the lens of digital ethnograph...

This book is an outgrowth of critical examination of Western political theory embedded in Western-centrism and the tumultuous ideational processes ...

On what basis can we establish an alternative to the unifying of cultures brought about by economic globalization? When ideas, like objects and wor...

The book aims to counter the normative functioning of creativity in contemporary capitalism with a plethora of alternatives to radical creative pra...

The Asia-Pacific region has been enjoying fast growing economy. As President Barack Obama’s “pivot to Asia” strategy indicates, this region is an e...

This book presents critical perspectives on the impacts of globalization in Africa with particular reference to the crisis of development and gover...

Global Strategic Engagement analyzes the changes brought about in global politics by the phenomenon of globalization in the last thirty years. The ...

The year 2009 marks the 30th anniversary of normalization of Sino-U.S. relations. Over the past 30 years, the bilateral relations have developed by...

Marginality and Crisis: Globalization and Identity in Contemporary Africa extends the scope and understanding of the effects of globalization and i...