Globalization's contradictions : geographies of discipline, destruction and transformation / / edited by Dennis Conway and Nik Heynen.
Since the 1980s, globalization and neoliberalism have brought about a comprehensive restructuring of everyone's lives. People are being 'disciplined' by neoliberal economic agendas, 'transformed' by communication and information technology changes, global commodity chains an...
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| Year of Publication: | 2006 |
| Language: | English |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (304 p.) |
| Notes: | Description based upon print version of record. |
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| Summary: | Since the 1980s, globalization and neoliberalism have brought about a comprehensive restructuring of everyone's lives. People are being 'disciplined' by neoliberal economic agendas, 'transformed' by communication and information technology changes, global commodity chains and networks, and in the Global South in particular, destroyed livelihoods, debilitating impoverishment, disease pandemics, among other disastrous disruptions, are also globalization's legacy. This collection of geographical treatments of such a complex set of processes unearths the contradictions in the impa |
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| ISBN: | 1135986258 1138867217 1280628251 9786610628254 0203962966 |
| Hierarchical level: | Monograph |
| Statement of Responsibility: | edited by Dennis Conway and Nik Heynen. |