Produktdetaljer
ISBN
9780415314602
Publisert
2004-11-04
Utgiver
Vendor
Routledge
Vekt
580 gr
Høyde
246 mm
Bredde
174 mm
Aldersnivå
U, 05
Språk
Product language
Engelsk
Format
Product format
Heftet
Antall sider
312
Om bidragsyterne
Akira Iriye is Professor of American history and Chair of the History Department at Harvard University. Bruce Mazlish is a senior professor at Massachusetts Institute of Technology, specialising in intellectual history and world history.
This groundbreaking work brings together an important collection of essays from an international range of contributors to set globalization in its historical context.Through these thematically focused essays, the history of the world is examined in key themes that transcend national boundaries such as terrorism, the environment, human rights, the information revolution and multinational corporations.This is a fast-growing and definitive new area of historical study, and this book is essential reading for all students with an interest in learning more.
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Using a collection of essays from an international range of contributors, this essential student reader puts globalization in its historical context and examines the history of the world in key themes that transcend national boundaries.
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Introduction 1. The Question of Periodization 2. Time and Space 3. The Information Revolution 4. Multinational Enterprises 5. Migrations 6. Consumerism 7. The Natural Environment 8. Human Rights 9. Non-Governmental Organizations 10. Internationalism 11. Global Culture 12. The Globalization of Disease 13. Terrorism 14. Syntheses and Conclusions
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Produktdetaljer
ISBN
9780415314602
Publisert
2004-11-04
Utgiver
Vendor
Routledge
Vekt
580 gr
Høyde
246 mm
Bredde
174 mm
Aldersnivå
U, 05
Språk
Product language
Engelsk
Format
Product format
Heftet
Antall sider
312