Politics of globalization

By:

Dasgupta, samir; Pieterse, Jan Nederveen Eds

Material type: Text

TextPublication details: 2009 Sage Publications New DelhiDescription: xxvi,439 p. 23 cm; Hard BoundISBN:

978-8178299471

Subject(s):

Globalization--Political aspects Globalization

Contents:

Introduction : A reflection on politics of globalization and textual entrails / Samir Dasgupta -- Coup d'état and paper tiger in Washington, fiery dragon in the Pacific / Andre Gunder Frank -- From 'We the people' to 'We the planet' : neoconservative visions of a global USA / Manfred B. Steger -- The transnational capitalist class and the politics of capitalist globalization / Leslie Sklair -- Transnationalization, class and the state / William K. Tabb -- Globalization theory or theories of (capitalist) globalization : the political implications of the distinction / Ray Kiely -- Entering global anarchy / Immanuel Wallerstein -- Towards the 21st century international division of labour / Jan Nederveen Pieterse -- Dialectics of globalization : from theory to practice / Douglas Kellner -- Policing anti-globalization protests : patterns and variations in state responses / Tomás Mac Sheoin and Nicola Yeates -- Globalization politics with women's empowerment / Samir Dasgupta -- Coping with market liberalism : politics of trade unionism in contemporary India / Biswajit Ghosh -- Globalization and the human empire / Steven Best -- Exploring global agrifood politics and the position of limited resource producers in the United States / John J. Green and Anna M. Kleiner -- Nothing has been decided : the chances and risks of feasible globalization / Nico Stehr -- The boundaries of citizenship : dual, nested and global / Peter Kivisto and Thomas Faist -- Globalization : whither socially responsible initiatives? / Ananda Das Gupta -- A global community-building language? / Amitai Etzioni -- Sites of globalization : the social and cultural origins of community libraries / Gabriel Ignatow.

Summary: Politics of Globalization presents an up-to-date perspective on the kaleidoscopic politics of globalization. The authors analyse the existing definitions of capitalism and argue that globalization and the consequent growing multi-polarity in world politics is not a crisis but a proliferation of capitalisms. This network of capitalisms becomes the framework of the politics of the new globalization. This compilation by social scientists across the globe is an empirical and theoretical exploration of the socio-political responses to globalization. The authors examine the impacts of the decline of.

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Introduction : A reflection on politics of globalization and textual entrails / Samir Dasgupta --
Coup d'état and paper tiger in Washington, fiery dragon in the Pacific / Andre Gunder Frank --
From 'We the people' to 'We the planet' : neoconservative visions of a global USA / Manfred B. Steger --
The transnational capitalist class and the politics of capitalist globalization / Leslie Sklair --
Transnationalization, class and the state / William K. Tabb --
Globalization theory or theories of (capitalist) globalization : the political implications of the distinction / Ray Kiely --
Entering global anarchy / Immanuel Wallerstein --
Towards the 21st century international division of labour / Jan Nederveen Pieterse --
Dialectics of globalization : from theory to practice / Douglas Kellner --
Policing anti-globalization protests : patterns and variations in state responses / Tomás Mac Sheoin and Nicola Yeates --
Globalization politics with women's empowerment / Samir Dasgupta --
Coping with market liberalism : politics of trade unionism in contemporary India / Biswajit Ghosh --
Globalization and the human empire / Steven Best --
Exploring global agrifood politics and the position of limited resource producers in the United States / John J. Green and Anna M. Kleiner --
Nothing has been decided : the chances and risks of feasible globalization / Nico Stehr --
The boundaries of citizenship : dual, nested and global / Peter Kivisto and Thomas Faist --
Globalization : whither socially responsible initiatives? / Ananda Das Gupta --
A global community-building language? / Amitai Etzioni --
Sites of globalization : the social and cultural origins of community libraries / Gabriel Ignatow.

Politics of Globalization presents an up-to-date perspective on the kaleidoscopic politics of globalization. The authors analyse the existing definitions of capitalism and argue that globalization and the consequent growing multi-polarity in world politics is not a crisis but a proliferation of capitalisms. This network of capitalisms becomes the framework of the politics of the new globalization. This compilation by social scientists across the globe is an empirical and theoretical exploration of the socio-political responses to globalization. The authors examine the impacts of the decline of.

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