{"product_id":"the-globalization-reader-frank-j-lechner-9781119409946","title":"The Globalization Reader","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAn introduction to the issues surrounding the complex and controversial realities of today's interconnected world, the revised sixth edition\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSince its initial publication\u003ci\u003e, The Globalization Reader\u003c\/i\u003e has been lauded for its comprehensive coverage of the issues surrounding globalization. Now in its sixth edition, the Reader has been thoroughly revised and updated and continues to review the most important global trends. Including readings by a variety of authors, the text offers a wide-ranging and authoritative introduction to the political, economic, cultural, and experiential aspects of globalization. \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe updated sixth edition presents the most accessible and comprehensive review of current debates and research. Contributions from scholars, activists, and organizations provide balanced viewpoints and expert coverage of the many aspects of globalization. \u003ci\u003eThe Globalization Reader \u003c\/i\u003eoffers readings on an exciting range of new topics as well as retaining key globalization topics such as the experience of globalization, economic and political globalization, the role of media and religion in cultural globalization, women's rights, environmentalism, global civil society, and the alternative globalization movement. This important resource: \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eCovers the many complex dimensions of globalization\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eIncludes contributions from many of the most prominent globalization scholars\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003ePresents concise and informative introductions to each major topic\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eOffers compelling discussion questions for each section\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eContains readings on a variety of new topics such as migration, medical tourism, state policy regarding abortion and same-sex sexual relations, the UN Global Compact, climate justice, and more\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eWritten for students in undergraduate and graduate courses in sociology, political science, anthropology and geography, the revised sixth edition covers courses such as globalization, comparative political economy, international relations and similar topics.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Frank J. Lechner\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1119409942\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781119409946\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Wiley-Blackwell\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 01\/07\/2020\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 648\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 2.33lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.50h x 6.70w x 1.00d","brand":"Frank J. Lechner","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":44043578212607,"sku":"9781119409946","price":59.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_38c633ae-d3e6-4002-8906-af144fb64443.jpg?v=1684967966","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/the-globalization-reader-frank-j-lechner-9781119409946","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}