Globalization: The Reader
- ISBN-10
- 1136782400
- ISBN-13
- 9781136782404
- Series
- Globalization
- Category
- Political Science
- Pages
- 400
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2014-05-01
- Publisher
- Routledge
- Authors
- David Dunkerley, John Benyon
Description
Globalization: The Reader addresses the big issues: communications and global media, political economy, cultural homogeneity and heterogeneity, new technologies, tourism, beliefs, and identity.
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