Buch, Englisch, 215 Seiten, Format (B × H): 161 mm x 212 mm, Gewicht: 467 g
Buch, Englisch, 215 Seiten, Format (B × H): 161 mm x 212 mm, Gewicht: 467 g
Reihe: International Political Economy Series
ISBN: 978-0-333-96431-6
Verlag: Springer
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Research
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Weitere Infos & Material
List of Figures List of Maps List of Tables Notes on the Contributors List of Acronyms PART I: THEORETICAL THREADS ON GLOBALIZATION Globalization: An Introduction; J.Rennie Short & R.Grant Globalization and the Formation of Claims; S.Sassen Opposition and Resistance to Globalization; R.Robertson Subduing Globalization: The Challenge of the Indigenization Movement; M.Boroujerdi PART II: GLOBALIZATION ON THE MARGINS Globalization or Localization? Rural Advertising in India; T.K.Bhatia Speaking from the Margins: 'Postmodernism,' Transnationalism and the Imagining of Contemporary Indian Urbanity; A.D.King PART III: GLOBALIZATION IN THE MARGINS Globalization and Women at the Urban Margins: Gender and Resistance in the Information Sector of Peru; M.Hays-Mitchell Migrant Communities in Accra: Marginalizing the Margins; D.Pellow Foreign Companies and Margins: Evidence from Accra, Ghana; R.Grant The Effects of Economic Globalization in the Margins: Land Use and Land Values in Mumbai; J.Nijman Globalization and Financial Crises in Seoul; Y.Kim Conclusions: Ordering a Chaotic Concept from the Margins; R.Grant & J.Rennie Short Index