The Globalization Syndrome: Transformation and Resistance

by James H. Mittelman

Book Overview

Here James Mittelman explains the systemic dynamics and myriad consequences of globalization, focusing on the interplay between globalizing market forces, in some instances guided by the state, and the needs of society. Mittelman finds that globalization is hardly a unified phenomenon but rather a syndrome of processes and activities: a set of ideas and a policy framework. More specifically, globalization is propelled by a changing division of...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0691009880
• ISBN13: 9780691009889
• Release Date: February 2000
• Publisher: Princeton University Press
• Length: 304 Pages
• Weight: 0.95 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.1" x 9.2"