Globalization and the nation-state

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Title:

Author:

Holton, R. J. (Robert John), 1946-

ISBN:

9780333657836

9780333657843

9780312214098

Personal Author:

Holton, R. J. (Robert John), 1946-

Publication Information:

Basingstoke : Macmillan, 1998.

Physical Description:

x, 222 p. ; 22 cm.

Contents:

1. Introduction -- 2. Understanding Globalization: History and Representation in the Emergence of the World as a Single Place -- 3. The Global Economy: Organizations, Networks and Regulatory Arrangements --4. Is the Nation-State Finished? The Challenge of Globalization -- 5. Towards a Global Polity? -- 6. Nationalism and Ethnicity: Obsolete Relics, Antiglobal Trends or Key Components of the Global Field? -- 7. What is Happening to Culture? Homogenization, Polarization, or Hybridization? -- 8. Conclusion.

Subject Term:

International economic relations.

International trade.

Nation-state.

International economic relations -- Social aspects.

Cultural relations.

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Summary

This study opens up new ways of looking at the global world around us. Drawing on contemporary and historical evidence insights are offered into a range of subjects, including the multi-national corporation and the future of the nation state. Aimed at those interested in economic, political and cultural change.