Globalization Reader: Introduction to Global Studies

Global studies has become one of the most vigorous subjects in cultural studies and the social sciences. Politics, international capital, revolutions in technology and communication, social and environmental struggles all compel us to study the world as a world. This timely anthology brings together dozens of outstanding scholars including David Harvey, Herbert Schiller, Sherry Turkle, Zillah Eisenstein, David Morley, Bryan S. Turner, Jeremy Rifkin, Elaine Showalter. For readers in the social sciences and the humanities, The Globalization Reader addresses the big issues: communication and global media, political economy, cultural homogeneity and heterogeneity, new technologies, tourism, beliefs, and identity.Beynon, John is the author of 'Globalization Reader: Introduction to Global Studies' with ISBN 9780415929219 and ISBN 0415929210.