Since the 1980s, globalization and neoliberalism have brought about a restructuring of everyones lives. This collection of treatments of such a complex set of processes unearths the contradictions in the impacts of globalization.
Since the 1980s, globalization and neoliberalism have brought about a restructuring of everyones lives. This collection of treatments of such a complex set of processes unearths the contradictions in the impacts of globalization.
DENNIS CONWAY is Professor of Geography and Latin American and Caribbean Studies at Indiana University, Bloomington, Indiana. NIK HEYNEN is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Geography and Urban Studies at the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee.
Indiana University, USA
Inhaltsangabe
Section 1: Globalization and Neoliberalism: Dominating Disciplines 1. Globalization's Dimensions 2. The Ascendancy of Neoliberalism and Emergence of Contemporary Globalization Section 2: Globalization's Many Dimensions Globalization's Macro-Economic Faces Financial Globalization 3. Global Financial Architecture Transitions: Mutations through 'Roll-back' Neoliberalism to Technocratic Fixes 4. Multi-local Global Corporations: New Reach - Same Core Locations 5. Systems of Production and International Competitiveness: Prospects for the Developing Nations Globalization's Unruly Spaces The Globalization of Labor 6. Globalization of Labor: Increasing Complexity, More Unruly Illegal Globalization 7. Unruly spaces: Globalization and Transnational Criminal Economies Globalization's Geo-Political Faces Political Globalization 8. Geo-Political Globalization: From World Systems to Global City Systems Geographical Globalization 9. Globalization has a Home Address: The Geopolitics of Globalization Cultural Globalization 10. The Globalization of Culture: Geography and the Industrial Production of Culture The Globalization of Fear 11. 'The Globalization of Fear: Fear as a Technology of Governance Section 3: AlternativeVisions: Constructive, Democratic and Hopeful Ecological Globalization 12. The Neoliberalization of the Global Environment Globalization's Cultural Challenges 13. Globalization's Cultural Challenges: Homogenization, Hybridization and Heightened Identity Globalization from Below 14. Globalization from Below: Coordinating Global Resistance: Alternative Social Forums, Civil Society and Grassroots Networks Towards 'Fair Globalization' 15. Towards 'Fair Globalization' : Opposing Neoliberal Destruction, Relying on democratic Institutions & Local Empowerment, and Sustaining Human Development
Section 1: Globalization and Neoliberalism: Dominating Disciplines 1. Globalization's Dimensions 2. The Ascendancy of Neoliberalism and Emergence of Contemporary Globalization Section 2: Globalization's Many Dimensions Globalization's Macro-Economic Faces Financial Globalization 3. Global Financial Architecture Transitions: Mutations through 'Roll-back' Neoliberalism to Technocratic Fixes 4. Multi-local Global Corporations: New Reach - Same Core Locations 5. Systems of Production and International Competitiveness: Prospects for the Developing Nations Globalization's Unruly Spaces The Globalization of Labor 6. Globalization of Labor: Increasing Complexity, More Unruly Illegal Globalization 7. Unruly spaces: Globalization and Transnational Criminal Economies Globalization's Geo-Political Faces Political Globalization 8. Geo-Political Globalization: From World Systems to Global City Systems Geographical Globalization 9. Globalization has a Home Address: The Geopolitics of Globalization Cultural Globalization 10. The Globalization of Culture: Geography and the Industrial Production of Culture The Globalization of Fear 11. 'The Globalization of Fear: Fear as a Technology of Governance Section 3: AlternativeVisions: Constructive, Democratic and Hopeful Ecological Globalization 12. The Neoliberalization of the Global Environment Globalization's Cultural Challenges 13. Globalization's Cultural Challenges: Homogenization, Hybridization and Heightened Identity Globalization from Below 14. Globalization from Below: Coordinating Global Resistance: Alternative Social Forums, Civil Society and Grassroots Networks Towards 'Fair Globalization' 15. Towards 'Fair Globalization' : Opposing Neoliberal Destruction, Relying on democratic Institutions & Local Empowerment, and Sustaining Human Development
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