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Thompson Grahame
Globalization Revisited
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Routledge
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2015
Page 222 ISBN 978-1-13-878296-9
| Written by one of the leading scholars of global politics, Globalization Revisited is a major new book for students of globalization. It describes and explains the challenges to liberalism and the global order as result of globalizing forces - from financial interconnectedness to the growth of religious fundamentalisms.
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provides a detailed analysis of the economic and financial aspects of globalization;
examines the changes to global power and governance created by globalization including its effect on the sovereignty of the nation state;
discusses recent trends such as the increased use of networks and social media;
assesses the rise of globalizing fundamentalism;
analyzes the challenges to globalization posed by contemporary events such as the global financial crisis. |
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