Steger, Prof Manfred B.
Globalization: A Very Short Introduction (Very Short Introductions)
- ISBN 13:
- 9780192886194
- author:
- Steger, Prof Manfred B.
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Oxford University Press
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2023
- Pages:
- 160
- Dimensions:
- 17.3 x 11 x 1.1 centimetres (0.1
- Genre:
- Business, General, History,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 5 working days
Description
Globalization: A Very Short Introduction by Manfred B. Steger In today's interconnected world, ordinary people can become online celebrities to millions of fans worldwide, while complex social forces are increasingly impacted by digital technology. This is globalization. Manfred B. Steger offers a concise overview of the long history of globalization, exploring its major dimensions: economic, political, cultural, ideological, and ecological. He examines the hotly contested question of whether it is ultimately a good or a bad thing, considering topics such as climate change, social media, trade wars, and global social issues. This book provides an accessible introduction to the concept of globalization, making it a useful resource for anyone looking to understand this complex and multifaceted phenomenon.
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