Fifty Key Thinkers on Globalization

Fifty Key Thinkers on Globalization
ISBN-10
1136163948
ISBN-13
9781136163944
Category
Political Science
Pages
264
Language
English
Published
2013-06-26
Publisher
Routledge
Authors
William Coleman, Alina Sajed

Description

Fifty Key Thinkers on Globalization is an outstanding guide to often-encountered thinkers whose ideas have shaped, defined and influenced this new and rapidly growing field. The authors clearly and lucidly survey the life, work and impact of fifty of the most important theorists of globalization including: Manuel Castells Joseph Stiglitz David Held Jan Aart Scholte Each thinker’s contribution to the field is evaluated and assessed, and each entry includes a helpful guide to further reading. Fully cross-referenced throughout, this remarkable reference guide is essential reading for students of politics and international relations, economics, sociology, history, anthropology and literary studies.

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