Fifty Key Thinkers on Globalization

Author(s): William Coleman

History

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.

General Information

  • : 9780415559324
  • : Taylor & Francis Ltd
  • : Routledge
  • : 01 October 2012
  • : United Kingdom
  • : 01 December 2012
  • : books

Other Specifications

  • : William Coleman
  • : Paperback
  • : 303.4820922
  • : 272

More About The Product

William Coleman is Professor of Political Science at the University of Waterloo and the Balsillie School of International Affairs in Canada. He has published widely in the areas of globalization studies and global public policy. Dr. Alina Sajed is assistant professor in International Relations at the Department of Politics and Public Administration at the University of Honk Kong in Hong Kong, China.

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