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George Ritzer - Wiley-Blackwell Encyclopedia of Globalization, 5 Volume Set, Inbunden

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Wiley-Blackwell Encyclopedia of Globalization, 5 Volume Set

Av George Ritzer

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Containing over 600 entries on the essential topics of Globalization, this collection offers the definitive reference resource for students, researchers and academics in the field. Updated annuallyOffers clear and concise explanations of the key concepts of GlobalizationIncludes 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 documents listed as entries such as the Kyoto Protocol and The Universal Declaration of Human Rights5 Volumeshttp://www.globalizationencyclopedia.com/
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George Ritzer is 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 including The McDonaldization of Society (1993; 2008; 2011), The Globalization of Nothing (2003; 2007) Globalization: A Basic Text (2010) and the editor of The Encyclopedia of Social Theory (2005), The Blackwell Encyclopedia of Sociology (2007), and The Blackwell Companion to Globalization (2007). His work has been translated into over twenty languages.

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"The Wiley-Blackwell Encyclopedia of Globalization goes a long way to satiating this need. Just be sure to let your students, faculty and other librarians know when it arrives." (Reference Reviews, 1 June 2014)"This versatile set will be useful to students across many disciplines, from sociology and political science to economics and international business. Summing Up: Recommended. Lower-division undergraduates through researchers/faculty." (Choice, 1 August 2012)"Current and extensive ... this excellent interdisciplinary resource is recommended for college and advanced high school students interested in the various ways people worldwide are interconnected." (Library Journal,, 2012)

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