An edition of Local lives and global transformations
(2010)
Local lives and global transformations
towards world society
by Paul T. Kennedy
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"How does globalization impact upon our personal lives? What are its boundaries? This book examines how local and global studies interact. Filled with case studies and empirical research that show the ways in which real local lives function under global conditions, this book helps students push the boundaries of their understanding of globalization"--Provided by publisher.
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Local lives and global transformations: towards world society
2010, Palgrave Macmillan
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0230224776 9780230224773
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Table of Contents
Introduction : global and local
Global transformations
Theorizing globalization : linking the world
The global economy : fragmented workers, mobile capital
Migrants ; key agents of globalization
Transnational criminals and terrorists : new insecurities
Local lives
The resilient local : critiquing the idea of the hegemonic global
The continuing appeal of local, bubble lives : case studies
Asserting and protecting local lives : urban and rural resistance
Paths towards a world society
Globality and world society : micro-actions and interpersonal relations.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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