Explores the social, political, philosophical and cultural dimensions of the shift from a nation-state-based economy to a global economy.

This collection brings together an unusually distinguished and diverse group of theorists of global politics, political geography, and international political e

This book provides answers to the questions of why human-kind should go into space, and on the relative roles of governments and markets in the evolution of the

Introduction -- Geographical politics and the politics of geography -- Latin America and the production of the global economy -- From passive revolution to sile

Contrary to the common view that globalization undermines social agency, ‘alter-globalization activists', that is, those who contest globalization in its neo-