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Thinking Globally - A Global Studies Reader (Paperback)
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Thinking Globally - A Global Studies Reader (Paperback)
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In this accessible text, Mark Juergensmeyer, a pioneer in global
studies, provides a comprehensive overview of the emerging field of
global studies from regional, topical, and theoretical
perspectives. Each of the twenty compact chapters in Thinking
Globally features Juergensmeyer's own lucid introduction to the key
topics and offers brief excerpts from major writers in those areas.
The chapters explore the history of globalization in each region of
the world, from Africa and the Middle East to Asia, Europe, and the
Americas, and cover key issues in today's global era, such as: -
Challenges of the global economy - Fading of the nation-state -
Emerging nationalisms and transnational ideologies - Hidden
economies of sex trafficking and the illegal drug trade - New
communications media - Environmental crises - Human rights abuses
Thinking Globally is the perfect introduction to global studies for
students, and an exceptional resource for anyone interested in
learning more about this new area of study.
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