Globalization and the margins
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Published: |
Palgrave Macmillan,
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Publisher Address: | Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire New York, N.Y. |
Publication Dates: | 2002. |
Literature type: | Book |
Language: | English |
Series: |
International political economy series |
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Carrier Form: | xiii, 215 p.: ill., map ; 23 cm. |
ISBN: |
0333964314 (cloth) 0333964322 (pbk.) 0333717082 (SERIES 0333711106 (SERIES |
Index Number: | F114 |
CLC: |
F114 F112.1 |
Call Number: | F114/G562-12 |
Contents: |
Includes bibliographical references and index. Globalization: an introduction / Richard Grant and John Rennie Short -- Globalization and the formation of claims / Saskia Sassen -- Opposition and resistance to globalization / Roland Robertson -- Subduing globalization: the challenge of the indigenization movement / Mehrzad Boroujerdi -- Globalization or localization? Rural advertising in India / Tej K. Bhatia -- Speaking from the margins: "postmodernism," transnationalism, and the imagining of contemporary Indian urbanity / Anthony D. King -- Globalization and women: gender and resistance in the informal sector of Peru / Maureen Hays-Mitchell -- Migrant communities in Accra, Ghana: marginalizing the margins / Deborah Pellow -- Foreign companies and glocalizations: evidence from Accra, Ghana / Richard Grant -- The effects of economic globalization: land use and land values in Mumbai, India / Jan Nijman -- Globalization and financial crises in Seoul, South Korea / Yeong-Hyun Kim -- Ordering a chaotic concept based on evidence from the margins / Richard Grant and John Rennie Short. |