Globalization: Prospects and Problems

by JoAnn Chirico

Book Overview

This groundbreaking text on globalization provides a comprehensive and enlightening overview of globalization issues and topics. Emphasizing the theory and methods that social scientists employ to study globalization, the text reveals how macro globalization processes impact individual lives--from the spread of scientific discourse to which jobs are more or less likely to be offshored. The author presents a clear image of "the big globalization picture"...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1412987970
• ISBN13: 9781412987974
• Release Date: August 2013
• Publisher: Sage Publications, Inc
• Length: 552 Pages
• Weight: 2.18 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 8.0" x 9.9"