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The Changing Face of Globalization
First Edition
Edited by:
- Samir Dasgupta - University of Kalyani, West Bengal, India
Courses:
Sociology of Globalization
Sociology of Globalization
August 2018 | 332 pages | SAGE India
Evaluating the impact of globalization on issues like altruism, empowerment of women, crime and violence, culture, area studies, economy and production, and the sociology of humanity, this book makes the ethical and moral aspects of globalization its main concerns.
The complexities of the globalization process in the developing world are explored - the debate between globalization and localization; between indigenization and hybridization; between equalization and inequalization.
The contributors also examines the consequences for transitional economies in their interactions with multinational corporations and the rise of the anti-globalization movement in the past decade.
Samir Dasgupta
Introduction
Sing C Chew
Globalization, Ecological Crisis and Dark Ages
Immanuel Wallerstein
Cultures in Conflict
Jay Weinstein and Elvira del Pozo
Altruism and the Prospects for a Common Humanity
Samir Dasgupta
Globalization, Altruism and the Sociology of Humanity
Verghese Chirayath and Ernest De Zolt
Globalization, Multinational Corporations and White-Collar Crime
Robyn Bateman Driskell
Empowerment versus Development
Samir Dasgupta and Kaushik Chattopadhyay
Globalization and Disparity
Abbas Mehdi
Globalization and the Arab World
Joy Asongazoh Alemazung
Disaffected and Disconnected Generation
Ray Kiely
Neo-Liberal Globalization Meets Global Resistance
George Ritzer and Michael Ryan
The Globalization of Nothing
An indepth exploration into the pressures and shifting policy surrounding globalization.
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