{"product_id":"the-wiley-blackwell-encyclopedia-of-globalization-5-volume-set-isbn-9781405188241","title":"The Wiley-Blackwell Encyclopedia of Globalization, 5 Volume Set","description":"\u003cp\u003eContaining over 600 entries on the essential topics of Globalization, this collection offers the definitive reference resource for students, researchers and academics in the field.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eUpdated annually\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eOffers clear and concise explanations of the key concepts of Globalization\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eIncludes entries on concepts derived from across the social sciences, from sociology and anthropology to political science, economics, and human geography\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eLooks at the founding theories as well as the realities of globalization today\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eCovers the essential topics in the study of globalization, including agency-structure, Americanization, anti-globalization, Bretton Woods; coca-colonization, Empire; Euro crisis, ethnic cleansing, exploitation, feminization of poverty, genocide, global warming, nation-state, neo-liberalism, oil, post-globalization, Qaedaism, rape, sex work, sport, terror, Transnational Corporations, Twitter Revolution, water crisis, Web 2.0, Wikileaks, World Social Forum and, Zapatistas\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eIncludes a number of key documents listed as entries such as the Kyoto Protocol and The Universal Declaration of Human Rights\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003e5 Volumes\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"http:\/\/www.globalizationencyclopedia.com\/\"\u003ewww.globalizationencyclopedia.com\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eVolume 1\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ech 1 A\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ech 2 B\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ech 3 C\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ech 4 D\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eVolume 2\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003ech 5 De\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ech 6 E\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ech 7 F\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ech 8 G\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ech 9 H\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eVolume 3\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ech 10 I\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ech 11 J\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ech 12 K\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ech 13 L\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ech 14 M\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ech 15 N\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003evolume 4\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003ech 16 No\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ech 17 O\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ech 18 P\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ech 19 Q\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ech 20 R\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ech 21 S\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ech 22 T\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eVolume 5\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ech 23 U\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ech 24 V\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ech 25 W\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ech 26 Z\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eIndex\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\"\u003ci\u003eThe Wiley-Blackwell Encyclopedia of Globalization\u003c\/i\u003e goes a long way to satiating this need. Just be sure to let your students, faculty and other librarians know when it arrives.\" (\u003ci\u003eReference Reviews,\u003c\/i\u003e 1 June 2014)\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\"This versatile set will be useful to students across many disciplines, from sociology and political science to economics and international business. Summing Up: Recommended. Lower-division undergraduates through researchers\/faculty.\" (\u003ci\u003eChoice,\u003c\/i\u003e 1 August 2012)\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\"Current and extensive ... this excellent interdisciplinary resource is recommended for college and advanced high school students interested in the various ways people worldwide are interconnected.\" (\u003ci\u003eLibrary Journal,\u003c\/i\u003e, 2012)\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cb\u003eGeorge Ritzer\u003c\/b\u003e is Distinguished University Professor at the University of Maryland, with awards that include the American Sociological Association's Distinguished Contribution to Teaching Award. He is the author of numerous books including \u003ci\u003eThe McDonaldization of Society\u003c\/i\u003e (1993; 2008; 2011), The Globalization of Nothing (2003; 2007) \u003ci\u003eGlobalization: A Basic Text\u003c\/i\u003e (2010) and the editor of \u003ci\u003eThe Encyclopedia of Social Theory\u003c\/i\u003e (2005), \u003ci\u003eThe Blackwell Encyclopedia of Sociology\u003c\/i\u003e (2007), and \u003ci\u003eThe Blackwell Companion to Globalization\u003c\/i\u003e (2007). 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