
Globalization: A Very Short Introduction
door
Manfred B. Steger
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History
Manga
Formaat
Paperback
Pagina's
184
Taal
Engels
Gepubliceerd
Aug 1, 2020
Uitgever
Oxford University Press
Editie
5
ISBN-10
0198849451
ISBN-13
9780198849452
Beschrijving
A profound exploration unfolds in a concise examination of globalization, shedding light on its intricate layers and far-reaching implications. Manfred B. Steger guides readers through the complex web of economic, political, cultural, and environmental changes that characterize the contemporary world. This thoughtful journey uncovers how globalization transcends borders, affecting individuals and societies on multiple levels.
Throughout the narrative, Steger emphasizes the dual nature of globalization, presenting it as both a unifying force and a source of division. By examining historical perspectives, he contextualizes current trends, enabling readers to grasp the pivotal events and ideas that shaped today's global landscape. The work moves fluidly between theoretical insights and real-world examples, making the concepts accessible and engaging.
Steger's nuanced approach invites reflection on pressing global issues, sparking critical discussions about identity, inequality, and the future of interconnectedness. Each chapter serves as a stepping stone into deeper inquiries, encouraging readers to think systematically about the pervasive influence of globalization in their daily lives.
In presenting globalization as a multifaceted phenomenon, the exploration ultimately empowers readers with the knowledge to navigate and understand the complexities of our global existence, equipping them to participate more thoughtfully in an increasingly interconnected world.
Throughout the narrative, Steger emphasizes the dual nature of globalization, presenting it as both a unifying force and a source of division. By examining historical perspectives, he contextualizes current trends, enabling readers to grasp the pivotal events and ideas that shaped today's global landscape. The work moves fluidly between theoretical insights and real-world examples, making the concepts accessible and engaging.
Steger's nuanced approach invites reflection on pressing global issues, sparking critical discussions about identity, inequality, and the future of interconnectedness. Each chapter serves as a stepping stone into deeper inquiries, encouraging readers to think systematically about the pervasive influence of globalization in their daily lives.
In presenting globalization as a multifaceted phenomenon, the exploration ultimately empowers readers with the knowledge to navigate and understand the complexities of our global existence, equipping them to participate more thoughtfully in an increasingly interconnected world.
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