Dictionary of Globalization
- ISBN-10
- 0745634400
- ISBN-13
- 9780745634401
- Category
- Political Science
- Pages
- 258
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2006-09-07
- Publisher
- Polity
- Author
- Andrew Jones
Description
Provides an overview of the contemporary globalization debate, bringing together the disparate elements of an ever-growing literature. This dictionary comprises an A-Z of entries covering various aspects of the globalization debate from 9/11 to Zapatistas, and more. It is aimed at students, researchers, policy-makers and others.
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