Steger, Manfred B.,  1961- <br/><br/>
Globalization :  a very short introduction / 
Manfred B. Steger. 
 - xviii, 151 pages :  illustrations, maps, plans. 
 - Very short introductions ;  86 .
 - Very short introductions ;  86. .
<br/><br/> Previous ed.: 2009. 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references (pages 139-145) and index 
<br/><br/> Globalization: a contested concept --  Globalization and history: Is globalization a new phenomenon? --  The economic dimension of globalization --  The political dimension of globalization --  The cultural dimension of globalization --  The ecological dimension of globalization --  Ideologies of globalization: market globalism, justice globalism, religious globalisms --  Global crises and the future of globalization. 
<br/><br/> Rather than forcing such a complex social phenomenon into a single conceptual framework, Manfred Steger presents globalization in plain, readable English as a multifaceted process encompassing global, regional, and local aspects of social life. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>0199662665 (pbk.) 9780199662661 (pbk.) 
<br/><br/><label>LCCN: </label>2014415398 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Globalization.