The Globalization Reader

Sources and Acknowledgments. General Introduction by Frank J. Lechner and John Boli. Part I: Debating Globalization:Introduction. 1. Martin Wolf-Why This Hatred of the Market?2. Peter Martin-The Moral Case for Globalization. 3. Bernard Cassen-To Save Society. 4. Serge Halimi-When Market Journalism Invades the World. 5. Benjamin Barber-Jihad vs. McWorld (excerpt). 6. Samuel P. Huntington-The Clash of Civilizations?7. Joshua Karliner-Grassroots Globalization: Reclaiming the Blue Planet. 8. Hans Kung - A Global Ethic as a foundation for Global Society. Part II: Explaining Globalization:Introduction. 9. E. J. Hobsbawm-The World Unified. 10. Immanuel Wallerstein-The Rise and Future Demise of the World Capitalist System. 11. Leslie Sklair-Sociology of the Global System (excerpt). 12. Saskia Sassen-Whose City Is It? Globalization and the Formation of the New Claims. 13. Robert O. Keohane and Joseph S. Nye-Realism and Complex Interdependence. 14. John W. Meyer, John Boli, George M. Thomas, and Francisco O. Ramirez-World Society and the Nation-State. 15. Roland Robertson and JoAnn Chirico-Humanity, Globalization, and Worldwide Religious Resurgence. 16. Jan Nederveen Pieterse-Globalization as Hybridization. Part III: Experiencing Globalization:Introduction. 17. Pico Iyer-Bali: On Prospero's Isle/The Philippines: Born in the U. S. A. 18. Martin Albrow-Travelling Beyond Local Cultures. 19. Bruce Fuller-Strong States, Strong Teachers?20. David Harvey-Time-Space Compression and the Rise of Modernism as a Cultural Force. Part IV: Economic Globalization:Introduction. 21. William Greider-Wawasan 2020. 22. Miguel Korzeniewicz-Commodity Chains and Marketing Strategies: Nike and the Global Athletic Footwear Industry. 23. Ted C. Fishman-The Joys of Global Investment. 24. Lourdes Beneria and Savitri Bisnath-Gender and Poverty: An Analysis for Action. 25. Matthew J. Slaughter and Phillip Swagel-Does Globalization Lower Wages and Export Jobs?26. Gary Burtless, Robert Z. Lawrence, Robert E. Litan, and Robert J. Shapiro-Globaphobia: Confronting Fears About Open Trade (excerpt). 27. Amnesty International-AI on Human Rights and Labor Rights. Part V: Political Globalization I: The Demise of the Nation-State?Introduction. 28. Connie L. McNeely-The Determination of Statehood. 29. Kenichi Ohmae-The End of the Nation State (excerpt). 30. Daniel Yergin and Joseph Stanislaw-The Commanding Heights: The Battle Between Government and the Marketplace That Is Remaking the Modern World (excerpt). 31. Dani Rodrik-Has Globalization Gone Too Far? (excerpt)32. Geoffrey Garrett-Partisan Politics in the Global Economy (excerpt). 33. World Trade Organization- seven Common Misunderstandings about the WTO. Part VI: Political Globalization II: Reorganizing the World:Introduction. 34. Larry Diamond-The Globalization of Democracy. 35. Nitza Berkovitch-The Emergence and Transformation of the International Women's Movement. 36. UN Fourth World Conference on Women-Beijing Declaration. 37. John Boli and George M. Thomas-World Culture in the World Polity: A Century of International Non-Governmental Organization. 38. Adam Roberts and Benedict Kingsbury-The UN's Roles in International Society Since 1945. 39. Sadako Ogata-Peace, Security, and Humanitarian Action. Part VII: Cultural Globalization I: The Role of Media:Introduction. 40. Sean MacBride and Colleen Roach-The New International Information Order. 41 Lewis A. Friedland-Covering the World (excerpt). 42 John Sinclair, Elizabeth Jacka, and Stuart Cunningham-Peripheral Vision. 43 John Tomlinson-Cultural Imperialism. (excerpt). Part VIII: Cultural Globalization II: Constructing Identities:Introduction. 44. Arjun Appadurai-Disjuncture and Difference in the Global Cultural Economy. 45. Ulf Hannerz-Scenarios for Peripheral Cultures. 46. Frank J. Lechner-Global Fundamentalism. 47. Ann Elizabeth Meyer-The Fundamentalist Impact on Law, Politics, and The Constitution in Iran. 48. Shahla Haeri-Obedience Versus Autonomy: Women and Fundamentalism in Iran and Pakistan. 49. Majid Tehranian-Islamic Fundamentalism in Iran and the Discourse of Development. Part IX: Changing World Society: Environmentalism and the Globalization of Social Problems:Introduction. 50. World Commission on Environment and Development-From One Earth to One World. 51. UN Conference on Environment and Development-Rio Declaration on Environment and Development. 52. Paul Wapner-Greenpeace and Political Globalism. 53. Margaret E. Keck and Kathryn Sikkink-Environmental Advocacy Networks. 54. Jackie Smith-Building Political Will after UNCED: EarthAction International. Index.