Essentials of Globalization
is a highly useful compact edition of the author's full-scale textbook,
Globalization: A Basic Text
. The
Essentials
is written in a style accessible to undergraduates, and draws on both academic and popular sources in its explanations.
A highly useful compact version of
, which still contains the major areas whilst being especially affordable for the student market
Develops a unique perspective on globalization early in the book and uses it throughout to orient and organize discussion of a wide range of topics and parts of the world
Integrated use of a wide array of materials, including empirical research, theories, newspaper and magazine articles, monographs, popular books
Designed to work as a basic text in a course on globalization, or as a supplementary text in that or other courses which wish to include globalization as one of several topics