Globalization

Books:

Abu-Lughod. New York, Chicago, Los Angeles: America's Global Cities (1999);

Ahrne. The Construction of Social Bonds A Relational Theory of Globalization, Organizations and Society (2021);

Albrow. Globalization, Knowledge and Society (1990);

The Global Age: State and Society Beyond Modernity (1996);

     -     Global Civil Society (2011);

     -     Globality and the Absence of Justice (2011);

     -     China's Role in a Shared Human Future (2018);

Amin. Capitalism in the Age of Globalization: The Management of Contemporary Society (1997);

     -     Obsolescent Capitalism (2003);

     -     Beyond US Hegemony: Assessing the Prospects for a Multipolar World (2006);

     -     Global History: A View from the South (2010);

     -     The Implosion of Contemporary Capitalism (2013); 

     -     Modern Imperialism, Monopoly Finance Capital, and Marx's Law of Value (2018);

Ang. Chinatown Unbound: Trans-Asian Urbanism in the Age of China (2019);

Bauman. Postmodernity and Its Discontents (1997);

     -     Globalisation: The Human Consequences (1998);

     -     Liquid Modernity (2000);

Beck U. World Risk Society (1997);

     -     The Brave New World of Work  (2000);

     -     Cosmopolitan Vision (2006);

     -     World at Risk (2009);

     -     What Is Globalization? (2015);

     -     The Metamorphosis of the World: How Climate Change is Transforming Our Concept of the World (2017).

     -     Power in the Global Age (2005, in German 2002);

     -     Cosmopolitan Europe (2007, in German 2004);

Bourdieu. Counterfire: Against the Tyranny of the Market (2003, in French 1998);

Castells. Technopoles of the World: The Making of 21st Century Industrial Complexes (1994);

     -     The Information Age: The Rise of Network Society (1996); 

     -     The Information Age: The Power of Identity (1997); 

     -     End of Millennium (1998);

     -     The Internet Galaxy (2001);

     -     The Network Society: A Cross-Cultural Perspective (2004); 

     -     Mobile Communication and Society: A Global Perspective (2006);

     -     Aftermath: The Cultures of the Economic Crisis (2012); 

     -     Networks of Outrage and Hope: Social Movements in the Internet Age (2012);

     -     Reconceptualizing Development in the Global Information Age (2014);

     -     Another Economy is Possible: Culture and Economy in a Time of Crises (2017a)

Chase-Dunn. Global Formation: Structures of the World Economy (1989);

     -     Rise and Demise: Comparing World – Systems (1997);

     -     The Spiral of Capitalism and Socialism: Toward Global Democracy (2000);

     -     The Historical Evolution of World-Systems (2005);

     -     Global Social Change: Historical and Comparative Perspectives (2006);

     -     Social Change: Globalization from the Stone Age to the Present (2013);

     -     Overcoming Global Inequalities (2016);

     -     Global Struggles and Social Change: From Prehistory to World Revolution in the Twenty-First Century (2020);

     -     BRICS and the New American Imperialism: Global Rivalry and Resistance (2020);

Connell. Southern Theory: The Global Dynamics of Knowledge in Social Science (2007);

Eisenstein. Global Obscenities: Patriarchy, Capitalism and the Lure of Cyberfantasy (1996);

     -     Against Empire: Feminism, Racism and the West (2004);

     -     Sexual Decoys, Gender, Race and War in Imperial Democracy (2007);

     -     The Audacity of Races and Genders: A Personal and Global Story of the Obama Campaign (2009);

     -     Feminism and War: Confronting US Imperialism (2013);

Giddens. Runaway World (2000);

     -     Europe In The Global Age (2007);

     -     The Politics of Climate Change (2009);

Grinin. Great Divergence and Great Convergence: A Global Perspective (2015);

     -     Economic Cycles, Crises and the Global Periphery (2016);

     -     The Cybernetic Revolution and the Forthcoming Epoch of Self-Regulating Systems (2016);

Hannerz. Writing Future Worlds: An Anthropologist Explores Global Scenarios (2016); 

Harvey. The New Imperialism (2003); 

     -     Spaces of Global Capitalism: Towards a Theory of Uneven Geographical Development (2006);

Held. Global Transformations (1999);

     -     Global Covenant (2004);

     -     Debating Globalization (2005);

     -     Globalization/Anti-globalization (2007);

     -     Global Inequality (2007);

     -     Gridlock: Why Global Corporation is Failing When We Need it the Most (2013);

     -     Global Policy: Power, Governance and Accountabillity (2014);

Hirst. Globalization in Question: The International Economy and the Possibilities of Governance (1999);

Hobsbawm. Globalization, Democracy and Terrorism (2007);

Inglehart. Value Change in Global Perspective (1995);

     -     Rising Tide: Gender Equality and Cultural Change around the World (2003);

     -     Cosmopolitan Communications: Cultural Diversity in a Globalized World (2009);

     -     Cultural Evolution: People's Motivations are Changing, and Reshaping the World (2018);

Kellner. The Postmodern Adventure: Science, Technology, and Cultural Studies at the Third Millennium (2001);

Klein N. No Logo (1999);

     -     Fences and Windows: Dispatches from the Front Lines of the Globalization Debate (2002);

     -     The Shock Doctrine: The Rise of Disaster Capitalism (2007);

     -     This Changes Everything: Capitalism vs. The Climate (2014);

     -     No Is Not Enough: Resisting Trump's Shock Politics and Winning the World We Need (2017);

Knorr-Cetina. Maverick Markets: The Virtual Societies of Global Financial Markets (2011);

Mann. The Sources of Social Power, Volume 4: Globalizations, 1945-2011 (2012). 

Meyer. Science in the Modern World Polity (2003);

     -     Globalization and Organization (2006);

     -     World Society: The Writings of John W. Meyer (2009);

     -     Hyper-Organization: Global Organizational Expansion (2015);

     -     The University and the Global Knowledge Society (2020);

Nash. Contemporary Political Sociology: Globalization, Politics, Power (2010);

Pakulski. Globalizing Inequalities (2004);

Ritzer. The McDonaldization of Society (1993);

     -     Expressing America: A Critique of the Global Credit Card Society (1995);

     -     The McDonaldization Thesis: Explorations and Extensions (1998);

     -     Enchanting a Disenchanted World: Revolutionizing the Means of Consumption (1999);

     -     The Globalization of Nothing (2004);

     -     Encyclopedia of Globalization (2012);

     -     The McDonaldization of Society: Into the Digital Age (2018);

Robertson. Globalization: Social Theory and Global Culture (1992);

     -     Global Modernities (1995); 

     -     Globality and Modernity (2002);

     -     Global Culture: Consciousness and Connectivity (2017);

Rowbotham. Women Resist Globalization (2001);

Sassen. The Mobility of Capital and Labor: A Study in International Investment and Labor Flow (1988); 

     -     The Global City: New York, London, Tokyo (1991); 

     -     Cities in a World Economy (1994); 

     -     Losing Control? Sovereignty in an Age of Globalization (1996);

     -     Globalization and its Discontents (1999);

     -     Guests and Aliens (2000); 

     -     Territory, Authority, Rights: From Medieval to Global Assemblages (2006);

     -     A Sociology of Globalization (2006); 

     -     Expulsion: Brutality and Complexity in the Global Economy (2014).

Sklair. Transnational Capitalist Class (2001);

     -     Capitalism and its Alternatives (2002);

     -     The Icon Project: Architecture, Cities, and Capitalist Globalization (2017);

     -     The Anthropocene in Global Media: Neutralizing the Risk (2020);

Spivak. An Aesthetic Education in the Era of Globalization (2012);

Therborn. Asia and Europe in Globalization ( 2006);

Touraine. Beyond Neoliberalism (2001, in French 1998); 

     -     New Paradigm for Understanding Today's World (2007, in French 2005);

     -     After the Crisis (2014, in French 2010);

Turner B. Globalization: East and West (2010);

Wallerstein. The Modern World-System, Vol. 4 : 1789-1914 (2011);

     -     Uncertain Worlds: World-System Analysis in Changing Times (2013);

Žižek. Pandemic! COVID-19 Shakes the World (2020).

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