{"product_id":"globalization-yale-h-ferguson-9780415521963","title":"Globalization: The Return of Borders to a Borderless World?","description":"\u003cp\u003eWritten by two leading scholars of global politics, \u003cem\u003eGlobalization: the return of borders to a borderless world?\u003c\/em\u003e is a major new book for students of globalization. It describes and explains globalization and its origins, and examines its future in light of key recent political and global trends and events. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe text: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eidentifies the different political, economic, technological, and cultural meanings of globalization\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eexamines its historical origins from the ancient past through the Cold War and into the twenty-first century\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003edescribes the multiple attributes and consequences of globalization including its effect on the sovereignty of the nation state\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003ediscusses recent trends such as the increased use of social media and events like the Arab Spring\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eassesses the normative implications of globalization\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eanalyzes the challenges to globalization posed by contemporary events such as the global financial crisis. \u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis book will be essential reading for all students of globalization, and will be of great interest to students of global politics and global governance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Yale H. Ferguson,Richard W. Mansbach\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0415521963\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780415521963\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Routledge\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 03\/15\/2012\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 328\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.60lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.70h x 6.90w x 0.90d","brand":"Yale H. Ferguson","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":48086311207167,"sku":"9780415521963","price":210.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_df339001-d09c-4f63-8a7e-35749437ad5d.jpg?v=1769093960","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/globalization-yale-h-ferguson-9780415521963","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}