Globalization : : Power, Authority, and Legitimacy in Late Modernity (Second and Enlarged Edition) / / Antonio L. Rappa.

In the first edition, the themes of hope, optimism, and progress of neoliberalism were examined in Asia and America. The second edition, Globalization: Power, Authority, and Legitimacy in Late Modernity, analyses the new pessimism that has descended on the globalized world. The America that was once...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter ISEAS Backlist eBook-Package 2000-2013
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Place / Publishing House:Singapore : : ISEAS Publishing, , [2011]
©2011
Year of Publication:2011
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (372 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Preface to the 2nd and Enlarged Edition
  • PREFACE
  • Acknowledgements
  • 1. Introduction
  • 2. Cultural America and the Globalization of (Im)perfection
  • 3. Asia
  • 4. Money
  • 5. Terrorism
  • 6. Culture
  • 7. Norms and Values
  • 8. Technology and Population
  • 9. War
  • 10. End Thoughts
  • References
  • INDEX