Critical Theories of Globalization: An Introduction
Author:   C. el-Ojeili ,  P. Hayden
Publisher:   Palgrave USA
Edition:   2006 ed.
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9781403986399


Pages:   241
Publication Date:   28 July 2006
Format:   Paperback
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This accessible text provides a comprehensive overview of globalization and its consequences from the perspective of social and political critical theory. Thematic chapters provoke student inquiry and the book shows how the views of critical theorists are crucial to understanding the global processes shaping the world today.

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Author:   C. el-Ojeili ,  P. Hayden
Publisher:   Palgrave USA
Imprint:   Palgrave Macmillan
Edition:   2006 ed.
Dimensions:   Width: 14.00cm , Height: 1.40cm , Length: 21.60cm
Weight:   0.325kg
ISBN:  

9781403986399


ISBN 10:   1403986398
Pages:   241
Publication Date:   28 July 2006
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Professional and scholarly ,  Tertiary & Higher Education ,  Undergraduate
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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Table of Contents

List of Boxes Acknowledgements Introduction Theorizing Globalization: Introducing the Challenge Economic Globalization Globalization and Politics Cultural Globalization Resisting Globalization: The Alternative Globalization Movement Bibliography Index

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El-Ojeili and Hayden provide an engaging treatment of a subject worn to death by staid, conventional accounts. Using an accessible version of critical theory, they explore the interconnected sinews of globalization and consider its many tensions and contradictions. Their insights and reflections will be of use to students for many years. -- Randall Germain, Carleton University


Author Information

CHAMSY EL-OJEILI is Lecturer in Sociology at the Victoria University of Wellington, New Zealand. He is author of From Left Communism to Postmodernism: Reconsidering Emancipatory Discourse (2003) and co-editor of Confronting Globalization (2005) and of the journal New Zealand Sociology. PATRICK HAYDEN is Senior Lecturer in the School of International Relations at the University of St Andrews, UK. He is the author of Cosmopolitan Global Politics (2005), John Rawls: Towards a Just World Order (2002) and co-editor of Confronting Globalization (2005) and

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