TY - BOOK ID - 142828981 TI - Globalization PY - 2001 SN - 113455611X 1134556128 1280401427 0203136470 0203170490 9964303424 PB - London : Routledge, DB - UniCat KW - International economic relations KW - International relations KW - Cultural relations. KW - International finance KW - Internationalism. KW - Globalization. KW - Social aspects. UR - https://www.unicat.be/uniCat?func=search&query=sysid:142828981 AB - The constraints of geography are shrinking and the world is becoming a single place. Globalization and the global society are increasingly occupying the centre of sociological debates. Widely discussed by journalists and a key goal for many businesses, globalization has become a buzz-word in recent years. In this extensively revised and restructured new edition of Globalization , Malcolm Waters provides a user-friendly introduction to the main arguments about the process, including a chapter on the critiques of the globalization thesis that have emerged since the first edition was pub ER -