Description: Understanding Globalization by Robert K. Schaeffer Estimated delivery 3-12 business days Format Hardcover Condition Brand New Description This book introduces students to the concept of globalization, providing history, an overview of key themes and theories, and engaging examples. This edition fully explains the recent financial crisis and its ongoing impact, new global migration patterns, ISIS and other new conflicts, and more, while maintaining its accessible style. Publisher Description Understanding Globalization introduces students to the concept of globalization, providing an essential history, overview of key themes and theories, and a wealth of engaging examples. The fifth edition has been completely revised to connect with students today, opening with a discussion of the far-reaching causes and effects of the recent financial crisis and including new material on global migration patterns, ISIS, and more, while maintaining the books accessible and student-friendly style.The book begins by examining the roots of the recent global financial crisis, looking at the roles of inflation, the housing crisis, Wall Street, policy makers, and more. It also explores the varying impact of globalization—from democratization and equality in some countries to destabilization and inequality in others. The fifth edition of Understanding Globalization is a compelling and current introduction to the myriad influences of globalization in our lives. Author Biography Robert K. Schaeffer is professor of sociology at California Polytechnic State University. He is author or coauthor of a number of books, including Social Movements and Global Social Change: The Rising Tide and Fast Forward: Work, Gender, and Protest in a Changing World. Details ISBN 1442215267 ISBN-13 9781442215269 Title Understanding Globalization Author Robert K. Schaeffer Format Hardcover Year 2016 Pages 280 Edition 5th Publisher Rowman & Littlefield GE_Item_ID:137298733; About Us Grand Eagle Retail is the ideal place for all your shopping needs! With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and over 1,000,000 in stock items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! Shipping & Delivery Times Shipping is FREE to any address in USA. Please view eBay estimated delivery times at the top of the listing. Deliveries are made by either USPS or Courier. We are unable to deliver faster than stated. International deliveries will take 1-6 weeks. NOTE: We are unable to offer combined shipping for multiple items purchased. This is because our items are shipped from different locations. Returns If you wish to return an item, please consult our Returns Policy as below: Please contact Customer Services and request "Return Authorisation" before you send your item back to us. Unauthorised returns will not be accepted. Returns must be postmarked within 4 business days of authorisation and must be in resellable condition. Returns are shipped at the customer's risk. We cannot take responsibility for items which are lost or damaged in transit. For purchases where a shipping charge was paid, there will be no refund of the original shipping charge. Additional Questions If you have any questions please feel free to Contact Us. Categories Baby Books Electronics Fashion Games Health & Beauty Home, Garden & Pets Movies Music Sports & Outdoors Toys
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ISBN-13: 9781442215269
Book Title: Understanding Globalization
Number of Pages: 280 Pages
Language: English
Publication Name: Understanding Globalization : The Social Consequences of Political, Economic, and Environmental Change
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, Incorporated
Item Height: 0.9 in
Subject: Economic History, Developing & Emerging Countries, Globalization, Sociology / General, Social History, World / General, Global Warming & Climate Change
Publication Year: 2016
Features: Revised
Item Weight: 18.8 Oz
Type: Textbook
Item Length: 9.3 in
Subject Area: Political Science, Social Science, Science, Business & Economics, History
Author: Robert K. Schaeffer
Item Width: 6.3 in
Format: Hardcover