Globalization

Introduction: globalization - the second wave, Eleonore Kofman and Gillian Youngs. Part 1 Rethinking globalization in theory and practice: shifting ground(s) - remapping in the context of globalization(s), Spike V. Peterson; crossing disciplinary boundaries - political geography and international relations after the Cold War, Simon Dalby; dangers of discourse - the case of globalization, Gillian Youngs; globalization and geopolitical world orders, Geoffrey Parker; beyond the buzzword - towards a critical theory of globalization, Jan Aart Scholte; global restructuring and international migration - consequences for the globalization of politics, Helene Pellerin. Part 2 Territorial logics: rethinking sovereignty, Marc Williams; the globalization of telecommunications and the issue of regulatory reform, Gerhard Fuchs and Andrew Koch; the globalization of knowledge and the politics of intellectual property - power, governance and technology, Chris Farrands; what next for the state?, Philip Cerny; territoriality in the nuclear era, Richard Harknett; the modern multiplicity of states, Peter Taylor; citizenship at a crossroads - immigration and the nation-state, Ahmet Icduygu. Part 3 Trading places or gendering the global: an international political economy of sex?, Jan Jindy Pettman; feminism, gender relations and geopolitics - problematic closures and opening strategies, Eleonore Kofman; gender inequalities and feminist politics in global perspective, Jill Krause; the places of women in trading places - gendered global/regional regimes and internationalized feminist resistance, Anne Sisson Runyan; selling NAFTA - genered metaphors and silenced gender implications, Marianne Marchand. Part 4 Other domains of the global - issues of inequality: other contexts of the global - for a critical geoplitics of North-South relations, David Slater; globalization and governance - the paradoxes of adjustment in sub-Saharan Africa, Giles Mohan; prospects for sustainable development - experiences of small island developing sectors, Roy Smith; globalization, culture and the land - the case of the Carribean, Tracy Skelton.