Globalization and the Challenges of a New Century: A ReaderPatrick O'Meara, Howard D. Mehlinger, Matthew Krain Indiana University Press, 2000 M06 22 - 500 pages "If you want to catch up on some of the best articles written about globalisation since the topic became fashionable several years ago, this reader is the place to start." —The Economist |
Contents
Jihad vs McWorld Benjamin R Barber | 23 |
Rejoinders | 61 |
The Myth of Global Ethnic Conflict John R Bowen | 79 |
The Rise of the Region State Kenichi Ohmae | 93 |
Has Globalization Created a Borderless World? Janet Ceglowski | 101 |
Conflict and Security in a New World Order | 123 |
Not the New World We Ordered David Keen | 140 |
Globalization and the Evolution of Democracy | 159 |
The Dawn of the ELance Economy | 289 |
Electronic Cash and the End of National Markets Stephen J Kobrin | 300 |
Local Memoirs of a Global Manager Gurcharan Das | 309 |
Whats Ahead for 20012030 | 355 |
The Promise of Genetics | 368 |
The Environment | 375 |
A Special Moment in History Bill McKibben | 383 |
The Exploding Cities of the Developing World Eugene Linden | 406 |
The Rise of Illiberal Democracy Fareed Zakaria | 181 |
Was Democracy Just a Moment? Robert D Kaplan | 196 |
The New Global Economy | 215 |
Sense and Nonsense in the Globalization Debate Dani Rodrik | 227 |
The Nuke of the 90s Roger C Altman | 240 |
The Gender and Labor Politics of Postmodernity Aihwa Ong | 253 |
NeoLiberalism and Globalization | 282 |
An Emerging Global Culture? | 417 |
English Rules Madelaine Drohan and Alan Freeman | 428 |
The New Linguistic Order Joshua A Fishman | 435 |
In Praise of Cultural Imperialism? David Rothkopf | 443 |
Culture Wars The Economist | 454 |
Resource Bibliography Robert Goehlert and Anthony Stamatoplos | 461 |
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