Globalization (Anti-Globalization: Beyond the Great Divide)

Globalization (Anti-Globalization: Beyond the Great Divide)

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2007 · English · Paperback
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In a world increasingly shaped by interconnectedness, the authors delve into the complexities surrounding globalization and its oppositional force, anti-globalization. They explore how contemporary geopolitical tensions challenge the premise of a borderless world, suggesting that deep-rooted political, economic, and cultural factors are giving rise to a new kind of nationalism and protectionism.

The book offers a thorough analysis of the ongoing battles between those who champion the benefits of globalization—such as economic growth and cultural exchange—and those who argue its consequences, including inequality and exploitation. This discourse aims to unravel how these conflicting ideologies interact and shape global dynamics in the current climate.

Through insightful arguments and comprehensive research, the narrative invites readers to ponder whether the momentum of globalization is waning or whether it can evolve in response to emerging threats and changing perspectives. Grounded in real-world examples, it presents an engaging overview of a pivotal topic that is reshaping societies across the globe.

Book Details

Format Paperback
Pages 304 pages
Language English
Published Nov 19, 2007
Publisher Polity
ISBN-10 0745639119
ISBN-13 9780745639116
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