Globalization

The constraints of geography are shrinking and the world is becoming a singleplace. <strong>Globalization</strong> and the global society are increasingly occup... » 

The constraints of geography are shrinking and the world is becoming a singleplace. Globalization and the global society are increasingly occupying thecentre of sociological debates. Widely discussed by journalists and a key goalfor many businesses globalization has become a buzzword in recent years. Inthis extensively revised and restructured new edition of Globalization Malcolm Waters provides a userfriendly introduction to the main argumentsabout the process including a chapter on the critiques of the globalizationthesis that have emerged since the first edition was published. «