Manfred B. Steger is Professor of Sociology at the University of Hawai'i-Manoa, and Global Professorial Fellow at Western Sydney University. He also served as a globalization consultant for the US Department of State. He is the author or editor of twenty-seven books on globalization and social theory, including The Rise of the Global Imaginary (2008) ; the award-winning Globalisms : Facing the Populist Challenge, 4th edn (2020) ; and Globalization Matters : Engaging the Global in Unsettled Times (with Paul James, 2019).
Globalization. A Very Short Introduction
5th edition
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- Nombre de pages151
- FormatPoche
- PrésentationBroché
- Poids0.145 kg
- Dimensions11,0 cm × 17,5 cm × 1,0 cm
- ISBN978-0-19-884945-2
- EAN9780198849452
- Date de parution24/04/2017
- CollectionVery short introductions
- ÉditeurOxford University Press
Résumé
"Simultaneously erudite and accessible, Manfred Steger's book is also very comprehensive and up to date in these complex, puzzling times." Roland Robertson, Universities of Pittsburgh and Aberdeen - "Simply brilliant. Steger is a masterful guide through the complex morass of issues concerning globalization. The book draws on a life-time of deep research while engaging vibrantly with a fast-changing world." Professor Paul James, Director of the Institute for Culture and Society, Western Sydney University.