Ulrich Beck

Broschiertes Buch

What Is Globalization?

Beschreibung

This important new book offers an engaging and challenging introduction to the thorny paths of the globalization debate.

Autor

Ulrich Beck is Professor of Sociology at the Ludwig-Maximilian University in Munich.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Blackwell Publishers
• 1999.
• Seitenzahl: 192
• Erscheinungstermin: 3. Februar 2000
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 230mm x 153mm x 14mm
• Gewicht: 272g
• ISBN-13: 9780745621265
• ISBN-10: 0745621260
• Artikelnr.: 14778980

Rezensionen

The primary virtue of Beck s book lies in its helpful and comprehensive mapping of the various contours of the broad debates about globalization ... As would be expected from a sociologist of the stature of Beck, this is a fascinating , eclectic book where an illuminating empirical example is never very far away. Democractization

This introduction to the thorny path of the globalization debate aims to clarify the ambiguities of the debate, distinguish between the various types of globalization, and warn the reader of conceptual traps. Business Horizons