The Wiley-Blackwell Encyclopedia of Globalization, 5 Volume Set

1. Auflage 2012
ISBN: 978-1-4051-8824-1
Verlag: Wiley

Buch, Englisch, 2680 Seiten, Format (B × H): 202 mm x 296 mm, Gewicht: 5329 g

Containing over 600 entries on the essential topics of Globalization, this collection offers the definitive reference resource for students, researchers and academics in the field.
- Updated annually
- Offers clear and concise explanations of the key concepts of Globalization
- Includes entries on concepts derived from across the social sciences, from sociology and anthropology to political science, economics, and human geography
- Looks at the founding theories as well as the realities of globalization today
- Covers the essential topics in the study of globalization, including agency-structure, Americanization, anti-globalization, Bretton Woods; coca-colonization, Empire; Euro crisis, ethnic cleansing, exploitation, feminization of poverty, genocide, global warming, nation-state, neo-liberalism, oil, post-globalization, Qaedaism, rape, sex work, sport, terror, Transnational Corporations, Twitter Revolution, water crisis, Web 2.0, Wikileaks, World Social Forum and, Zapatistas
- Includes a number of key documents listed as entries such as the Kyoto Protocol and The Universal Declaration of Human Rights

5 Volumes

http://www.globalizationencyclopedia.com/

Autoren/Hrsg.

Ritzer, George

Fachgebiete

• Sozialwissenschaften Soziologie | Soziale Arbeit Spezielle Soziologie Globalisierung, Transformationsprozesse
• Geowissenschaften Geographie | Raumplanung Humangeographie
• Sozialwissenschaften Politikwissenschaft Politikwissenschaft Allgemein Politische Globalisierung
• Interdisziplinäres Wissenschaften Wissenschaften: Allgemeines Enzyklopädien, Nachschlagewerke, Wörterbücher
• Wirtschaftswissenschaften Volkswirtschaftslehre Internationale Wirtschaft Wirtschaftliche Globalisierung
• Geowissenschaften Umweltwissenschaften Nachhaltigkeit

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Volume 1

ch 1 A

ch 2 B

ch 3 C

ch 4 D

Volume 2

ch 5 De

ch 6 E

ch 7 F

ch 8 G

ch 9 H

Volume 3

ch 10 I

ch 11 J

ch 12 K

ch 13 L

ch 14 M

ch 15 N

volume 4

ch 16 No

ch 17 O

ch 18 P

ch 19 Q

ch 20 R

ch 21 S

ch 22 T

Volume 5

ch 23 U

ch 24 V

ch 25 W

ch 26 Z

Index

Über Autor(innen)

George Ritzer is Distinguished University Professor at the University of Maryland, with awards that include the American Sociological Association's Distinguished Contribution to Teaching Award. He is the author of numerous books including The McDonaldization of Society (1993; 2008; 2011), The Globalization of Nothing (2003; 2007) Globalization: A Basic Text (2010) and the editor of The Encyclopedia of Social Theory (2005), The Blackwell Encyclopedia of Sociology (2007), and The Blackwell Companion to Globalization (2007). His work has been translated into over twenty languages.