The Wiley-Blackwell Encyclopedia of Globalization

基本信息出版社:Wiley-Blackwell; 1 (2012年4月3日)丛书名:SSEZ - Blackwell Encyclopedias in Social Sciences精装:2638页正文语种:英语ISBN:1405188243条形码:9781405188241商品尺寸:19.8 x 21.8 x 28.4 cm商品重量:5 KgASIN:1405188243商品描述内容简介This five-volume Encyclopedia contains over 600 entries on the essential topics of Globalization and is the definitive reference resource for students, researchers and academics in the field.

Offers clear and concise explanations of the key concepts of GlobalizationArranged in A to Z format over five volumesIncludes entries on concepts derived from across the social sciences, from sociology and anthropology to political science, economics, and human geographyLooks at the founding theories as well as the realities of globalization todayCovers 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, ZapatistasIncludes a number of key documentslisted as entries such asthe Kyoto Protocol and The Universal Declaration of Human Rights作者简介George Ritzeris 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 includingThe McDonaldization of Society(1993; 2008; 2011), The Globalization of Nothing (2003; 2007)Globalization: A Basic Text(2010) and the editor ofThe Encyclopedia of Social Theory(2005),The Blackwell Encyclopedia of Sociology(2007), andThe Blackwell Companion to Globalization(2007). His work has been translated into over twenty languages.