Metaphors of Globalization

Metaphors of Globalization
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Publisher : Springer
Total Pages : 297
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ISBN-10 : 9780230590687
ISBN-13 : 0230590683
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Book Synopsis Metaphors of Globalization by : M. Kornprobst

Download or read book Metaphors of Globalization written by M. Kornprobst and published by Springer. This book was released on 2007-12-14 with total page 297 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: By revisiting globalization using an analysis of metaphors, such as 'global village' and 'network society', this volume sheds new light on overlooked dimensions of global politics, redresses outdated conceptualizations, and provides a critical analysis of existing approaches to the study of globalization.


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