Globalization: A Basic Text by George Ritzer (Repost)
Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell; 1 edition (September 1, 2009) | ISBN: 140513271X | Pages: 608 | PDF | 8.67 MB
Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell; 1 edition (September 1, 2009) | ISBN: 140513271X | Pages: 608 | PDF | 8.67 MB
The first full-scale textbook of its kind, Globalization provides a balanced introduction to the major topics in globalization studies.
* Develops a unique perspective on globalization early in the book and uses it throughout to orient and organize discussion of a wide range of topics and parts of the world
* Integrated use of a wide array of materials – empirical research, theories, newspaper and magazine articles, monographs, popular books, etc
* Makes extensive use of maps throughout to illustrate key points about globalization
* Includes a glossary of key terms
* Designed to work either on its own or as a package with an accompanying cross-referenced reader constructed around the basic concepts of globalization