Machine generated contents note: pt. I AN INTRODUCTION TO GLOBALIZATION -- ch. 1 What Is Globalization and What Are Its Origins? -- 1.1.The Many Meanings of Globalization / Richard W. Mansbach -- Origins of Globalization -- 1.2.Globalization Predates Wal-Mart by Thousands of Years / Peter Hadekel -- 1.3.Genghis Khan Started Globalization from Chinadaily.com.cn -- The Non-Western Roots of Globalization -- 1.4.Globalization Not Made in the West / Robbie Robertson -- 1.5.Asia Should Change Its West-Centric Looking Glass from Chinadaily.com.cn -- ch. 2 Technology and Globalization -- 2.1.The Technological Foundations of Globalization / Richard W. Mansbach -- The Internet and Political Protest -- 2.2.From the Streets to the Internet: The Cyber-Diffusion of Contention / Jeffrey M. Ayres -- Cybercrime -- 2.3.Training for Hackers Stirs Worry About Illegal Action / Cui Jia -- 2.4.Breaking Up Dark Clouds in Cyberspace / Rafal Rohozinski -- Cyber-Resistance --

Contents note continued: 2.5.Arab World Shaken by Power of Twitter and Facebook / John Timpane -- 2.6.Twitter Topples Tunisia? / Kathryn Blaze Carlson -- Cyber-Terrorism -- 2.7.Terror's Web World from The Globe and Mail -- WikiLeaks -- 2.8.Champions of Democracy, or People With Bloodied Hands? / David Wroe -- 2.9.Assange No Do-Gooder: WikiLeaks Isn't Whistleblowing, It's Espionage / Ezra Levant -- Technology and Economic Development -- 2.10.New Technologies Strengthening Africa's Economy / Megan Neff -- ch. 3 Economic Globalization Demonizing Neoliberal Economics -- 3.1.Neoliberalism as Creative Destruction / David Harvey -- In Praise of Economic Globalization -- 3.2.Top 10 Reasons to Oppose the WTO from National Post -- The Global Financial Crisis -- 3.3.The Prophet of Progress / Marcus Gee -- China: The Dragon Emerges -- 3.4.China Economy Will Surpass US, but When? / Ron Scherer -- Outsourcing -- 3.5.Global Outsourcing Not a One-Way Street From U.S. / Rob Preston --

Contents note continued: Transnational Corporations -- 3.6.Ask What Your Country Can Do for Your Corporation / Kuseni Dlamini -- pt. II THE DIMENSIONS OF GLOBALIZATION -- ch. 4 Political Globalization / Global Civil Society -- 4.1.The Idea of Global Civil Society / Mary Kaldor -- Global Governance -- 4.2.Resolving Key Global Tensions from Chinadaily.com.cn -- 4.3.Internet: Globalising Governance from The Guardian -- International Institutions and Economic Governance -- 4.4.The Challenges of Global Governance / Alia McMullen -- Nongovernmental Organizations -- 4.5.Montreal Joins Microfinance Network to Combat Global Poverty / Peter Hadekel -- The BRICS -- 4.6.Brics Providing Future Growth / Simona Stankovska -- Environmental Governance: Greenpeace -- 4.7.Death by Eco Dialogue / Peter Foster -- Governance by Criminal Syndicates -- 4.8.Jamaica's Assertive Gangs Symptom of Deeper Crisis / Jorge Heine -- ch. 5 Security Globalization --

Contents note continued: 5.1.Globalization and the Study of International Security / Victor D. Cha -- Cyber War -- 5.2.Cyber War and Institutional Vulnerability / Richard W. Mansbach -- 5.3.Cyber War: One Strike, and You're Out / Grace Chng -- Stuxnet -- 5.4.Son of Stuxnet? / Mark Clayton -- The Changing Distribution of Global Power -- 5.5.How Will the World Change in 2010s? / Park Sang-Seek -- Chinese Views of "Rising China" -- 5.6.Relativity of Military Transparency / Lu Yin -- 5.7.Time to Correct Those Western Misconceptions / Yang Wenchang -- Piracy -- 5.8.Commercial Ship Strikes Back in Deadly Shootout With Somali Pirates / Scott Baldauf -- Global Terrorism -- 5.9.`Head Office Has Gone Missing' / Michael Valpy -- ch. 6 Cultural Globalization -- Different Approaches to Globalization and Culture -- 6.1.Globalisation and Culture: Three Paradigms / Jan Nederveen Pieterse -- Think Globally, Act Locally -- 6.2.`Would You Like Fries With Your Jihad?' / Stephen Humphries --

Contents note continued: Global Identities: An Asian Perspective -- 6.3.Just How Global Are South Koreans? / Luz T. Suplico -- Global Sport -- 6.4.When Soccer Nuts Mingle / Marcus Gee -- English: The Global Language -- 6.5.Japan Debates Early English Study from The Nikkei Weekly -- Is Globalization Americanization? -- 6.6.Rwanda: Americanisation or Globalisation? / Allan Brian Ssenyonga -- Globalizing Cuisine -- 6.7.21st Century Taste / Jarrett Paschel -- ch. 7 Globalization and Migration -- Migration Myths -- 7.1.Determinants of Emigration: Comparing Migrants' Selectivity From Peru and Mexico / Karen A. Pren -- 7.2.Migration and Imperialism: The Mexican Workforce in the Context of NAFTA / Raul Delgado Wise -- Economic Recession and Migration -- 7.3.Kyrgyzstan Fears Financial Crisis to Hit Migrant Workers from BBC Monitoring Central Asia Unit/Interfax -- 7.4.Immigration Is Falling Because of the Economy / Tim Finch --

Contents note continued: 7.5.Immigration: EU to Penalise Employers of Illegal Immigrants / Nathalie Vandystadt -- Migration: An Australian Perspective -- 7.6.Our Way of Life Is Enriched by Migrants / Peter Cosgrove -- 7.7.Welcome Neighbours / Paul Syvret -- Ending the Influx to Europe? -- 7.8.Gaddafi's £4bn Migrant Demand / Macer Hall -- 7.9.Paradise Lost---Where Migrants Outnumber Islanders by 27 to 1 / Nick Fagge -- The Anti-Immigration Backlash -- 7.10.Why Sweden's Far-Right, Anti-Immigrant Party Made Powerful Gains / Ritt Goldstein -- ch. 8 Environmental Globalization -- A Hazardous World -- 8.1.Extreme Natural Hazards: Population Growth, Globalization and Environmental Change / J. Sparks -- Ecoterrorism -- 8.2.Navigating the Muddy Waters of Maritime Law / Andy Ho -- The Global Food Chain -- 8.3.Ocean's Bounty Plundered: Pirate Fishermen. Food Chain in Danger, Experts Warn / Charles Mandel -- Global Warming --

Contents note continued: 8.4.We're All to Blame for the Curse of Global Warming / Dr Neville Nicholls -- 8.5.Global Warming Doubters Multiply in the US from The Australian -- 8.6.Who Will Pay for the Environmental Mess We're In? / Shawn McCarthy -- Disappearing Forests -- 8.7.The Last Forest: The Amazon in the Age of Globalization / Joseph A. Page -- Biodiversity -- 8.8.Were Bison One of Globalization's First Victims? / Dawn Walton -- ch. 9 The Future of the Nation-State -- 9.1.State Autonomy and Capacity in a Globalizing World / Richard W. Mansbach -- Globalization and Sovereignty -- 9.2.Abiding Sovereignty / Stephen D. Krasner -- The Competition State -- 9.3.Five Nations Boosting Their Culture of Innovation / Mark Trumbull -- A "Race to the Bottom"? Competition and Wages -- 9.4.Pay Increases: Wages Rose Nominally Over the Past Decade but If You're Not Feeling Flusher, You May Blame Globalization / Heather Scoffield -- Privatizing Security: Arms Dealers and Mercenaries --

Contents note continued: 9.5.Arms Dealer's Safe Haven from Canberra Times -- Failed States -- 9.6.Congo-Kinshasa: Human Rights Watch Explains Conflict from Africa News -- ch. 10 The Challenge of Nationalism -- 10.1.Nationalism and Globalization / Richard W. Mansbach -- Nationalism and China -- 10.2.Realpolitik Nationalism: International Sources of Chinese Nationalism / Lei Guang -- 10.3.Chinese Nationalism: Pride and Pitfalls / Wang Gungwu -- Patriotism in a Globalized World -- 10.4.No Refuge for Patriots in a Global Society / Daniel Flitton -- Economic Nationalism -- 10.5.Protectionism Will Only Worsen Things from The Business Times Singapore -- ch. 11 Human Rights and Democracy in a Globalizing World -- Evolving Human Rights -- 11.1.New Rights Advocacy in a Global Public Domain / Ellen Dorsey -- Globalization and Democracy -- 11.2.Getting Down to Business on Human Rights from The Age -- Islam and Human Rights --

Contents note continued: 11.3.Group Criticises Narrow View of Islamic Law from The New Zealand Herald -- Human Rights and the War on Terror -- 11.4.United Nations Chief Calls on US to Hand Over Information from The Herald (Glasgow) -- 11.5.As Muslim Women Suffer, Feminists Avert Their Gaze / Robert Fulford -- ch. 12 Is Globalization a Good Thing? -- 12.1.Globalization: Love It or Loathe It? / Richard W. Mansbach -- Globalizatition is a Good Thing -- 12.2.Who Says Globalization Is Bad? from The Nikkei Weekly -- 12.3."The Glory of Globalization" / Samuel J. Palmisano -- Globalization and the Global Economic Crisis -- 12.4.Role of Globalization After the Crisis from Chinadaily.com.cn -- Casino Capitalism -- 12.5.Casino Banking Does More Damage Than Riots / Joan Smith -- Globalization and the Loss of Jobs -- 12.6.Coalition Fights Globalization: Employees Train Foreign Workers, Then Lose Their Jobs / Jane M. Von Bergen -- The "Democratic Deficit" --

Contents note continued: 12.7.Democracy or Anarchy? / Peter McKenna -- Antiglobalization Demonstrators -- 12.8.Black Bloc & Blue: {A Look at the Anarchists Who May Pose the Biggest Security Threat} / Kathryn Blaze Carlson -- Poverty and Protectionism -- 12.9.Fair Price for Cocoa Beans / Humphrey Hawksley -- ch. 13 Alternative Globalizations -- Humanistic Globalization? -- 13.1.Beyond Neoliberal Globalization: Another World / Marjorie Woodford Bray -- Social Justice -- 13.2.Choosing Wealth or Wellbeing / John Langmore -- The World Social Forum -- 13.3.WORLD: World Social Forum 2011, So Intricate, Yet So Perfect: The Reality of Africa / Sachin Jain -- The World Civic Forum -- 13.4.World Civic Forum Takes Middle Road / Park Sang-seek -- Islamic Globalization -- 13.5.Iran Paper Says Judicial Union Among Islamic Nations Ideal, Possible, Innovative from BBC Monitoring Middle East/Hamshahri -- ch. 14 The Future of Globalization --

Contents note continued: 14.1.Globalization and the Future: Unstoppable or Reversible Process? / Richard W. Mansbach -- The Challenge of Global Issues -- 14.2.Global News Stories vs. Global Issues / Park Sang-seek -- Globalization Pessimists -- 14.3.Globalization in Retreat / Walden Bello -- 14.4.Globalization Comes Under Siege / Thomas J. Duesterberg -- Globalization Optimists -- 14.5.News of Globalization's Death Vastly Exaggerated / Robert Greenhill -- What Does the Future Portend? -- 14.6.The World Map 50 Years From Now from The Christian Science Monitor.