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Review: Globalization: A Very Short Introduction (Very Short Introductions #86)User Review - Erwin - GoodreadsShort History of Globalization Interesting idea. Misses the mark - by far. Feel like the author must be a liberal university professor, writing to an audience of university professors, who will nod in ... Read full review Review: Globalization: A Very Short Introduction (Very Short Introductions #86)User Review - Cyndi - GoodreadsI liked this book because in 132 pages I was able to clearly understand more about globalization and the forces that propel or thwart globalization. The author is definitely egalitarian and his bias ... Read full review Related books
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Common terms and phrasesagenda Al-Jazeera Al-Qaeda American billion Amount capital carbon emissions Center chapter China climate change communication contemporary debt decades definition of globalization democracy deregulation developing countries Dimension of Globalization dominant dynamics ecological economic globalization emerged Empire example exchange existing expansion forces forms free markets global cities global economic global governance global imaginary global market global North global studies global warming globalists globaliza globalization skeptics globe groups growth human hyperglobalizers ideological implemented industry institutions intensification interdependence Internet investment Islam ization jihad jihadist jihadist globalism justice globalism justice-globalist major market globalism market globalists ment modern nation-state system nation-state neoliberal networks Number organizations Osama bin Laden Peace of Westphalia percent phenomenon political globalization population production programs regions rise significant social processes social relations society South technologies terrorist thousand tion TNCs Transnational Corporations umma United World Bank World Social Forum World Trade worldwide Bibliographic information |