Peter Beyer (PhD, FRSC) is Professor Emeritus of Religious Studies at the University of Ottawa, Canada. He has authored many works on religion and globalization, including Religion and Globalization (Sage, 1994) and Religions in Global Society (Routledge, 2006).

• List of Figures and TablesNotes on Contributors1. INTRODUCTION - GLOBALIZATION: A LATE TWENTIETH CENTURY NEOLOGISMPeter Beyer2. THE GLOBAL-GLOCAL NEXUS IN WORLD SOCIETYDidem Buhari Gulmez3. ANYWHERES, SOMEWHERES AND THE FACES OF COSMOPOLITANISMUlf Hannerz4. THE CHALLENGES OF PERIODIZING GLOBALIZATIONManfred B. Steger5. GLOBALIZATION AND THE GREAT UNSETTLINGPaul James6. RELATIVIZING EFFECTS OF GLOBALIZATION, IMAGES OF THE GLOBAL FIELD, AND RELIGIOUS RESPONSESGeorge M. Thomas7. THE CHANGING WORLD OF THEORYFrank J. Lechner8. GLOCAL POWER AND THE SOCIOLOGY OF RELIGION: HOW ROBERTSON’S THEORY OF GLOBALIZATION HELPS US TO SEE BEYOND SECULARIZATIONRebecca Catto9. A SOCIOLOGY OF BELIEF FROM AN EVOLUTIONARY PERSPECTIVEJohn H. Simpson10. GLOBALITY AND THE PROBLEM OF GLOBAL MORALITYHabibul Haque Khondker11. STYLING GLOCALIZATION: GLOBAL FOOTBALL AND THE RELATIVE AUTONOMY OF PLAYING STYLESRichard Giulianotti12. PERCEPTIONS OF INTEGRATION IN THE GLOCAL WORLD OF FOOTBALLAnnie Sophia Krossa and Kristian Naglo 13. ON WINE, GLOBALIZATION, AND GLOCALIZATION: LONG-TERM DEVELOPMENTS AND PRESENT-DAY CONTROVERSIESDavid Inglis14. SMALL PLANET IN THE VASTNESS OF SPACE: GLOBALIZATION AND THE PROLIFERATION OF UFOS, ALIENS, AND EXTRATERRESTRIAL THREATS TO HUMANITYJohn BoliBIBLIOGRAPHY OF ROLAND ROBERTSON’S ACADEMIC PUBLICATIONSIndex

Peter Beyer (PhD, FRSC) is Professor Emeritus of Religious Studies at the University of Ottawa, Canada. He has authored many works on religion and globalization, including Religion and Globalization (Sage, 1994) and Religions in Global Society (Routledge, 2006).

• List of Figures and TablesNotes on Contributors1. INTRODUCTION - GLOBALIZATION: A LATE TWENTIETH CENTURY NEOLOGISMPeter Beyer2. THE GLOBAL-GLOCAL NEXUS IN WORLD SOCIETYDidem Buhari Gulmez3. ANYWHERES, SOMEWHERES AND THE FACES OF COSMOPOLITANISMUlf Hannerz4. THE CHALLENGES OF PERIODIZING GLOBALIZATIONManfred B. Steger5. GLOBALIZATION AND THE GREAT UNSETTLINGPaul James6. RELATIVIZING EFFECTS OF GLOBALIZATION, IMAGES OF THE GLOBAL FIELD, AND RELIGIOUS RESPONSESGeorge M. Thomas7. THE CHANGING WORLD OF THEORYFrank J. Lechner8. GLOCAL POWER AND THE SOCIOLOGY OF RELIGION: HOW ROBERTSON’S THEORY OF GLOBALIZATION HELPS US TO SEE BEYOND SECULARIZATIONRebecca Catto9. A SOCIOLOGY OF BELIEF FROM AN EVOLUTIONARY PERSPECTIVEJohn H. Simpson10. GLOBALITY AND THE PROBLEM OF GLOBAL MORALITYHabibul Haque Khondker11. STYLING GLOCALIZATION: GLOBAL FOOTBALL AND THE RELATIVE AUTONOMY OF PLAYING STYLESRichard Giulianotti12. PERCEPTIONS OF INTEGRATION IN THE GLOCAL WORLD OF FOOTBALLAnnie Sophia Krossa and Kristian Naglo 13. ON WINE, GLOBALIZATION, AND GLOCALIZATION: LONG-TERM DEVELOPMENTS AND PRESENT-DAY CONTROVERSIESDavid Inglis14. SMALL PLANET IN THE VASTNESS OF SPACE: GLOBALIZATION AND THE PROLIFERATION OF UFOS, ALIENS, AND EXTRATERRESTRIAL THREATS TO HUMANITYJohn BoliBIBLIOGRAPHY OF ROLAND ROBERTSON’S ACADEMIC PUBLICATIONSIndex