TY  - BOOK
AU  - Steger,Manfred B.
TI  - Introducing globalization theories: a concise overview for students 
SN  - 9780520389915
AV  - JZ1318 .S7436 2025
U1  - 303.48/2071 23/eng/20241126
PY  - 2025///
CY  - Oakland
PB  - University of California Press
KW  - Globalization
KW  - Study and teaching
KW  - Print books
KW  - local
N1  - Includes bibliographical references and index; What is globalization theory? -- General theories -- Domain theories -- Complexity theories -- Critical theories -- New theories
N2  - "Since the explosion of the buzzword "globalization" in academic and public discourse more than thirty years ago, theoretical explorations of worldwide interconnectivities and mobilities have proliferated across major academic disciplines. Introducing Globalization Theories is a short yet comprehensive primer to major globalization theories from the 1990s to the present. This accessible introduction explains how globalization frameworks have been assembled by influential thinkers who employ different modes of inquiry. With short summaries, tables, figures, and a supplemental reading guide, students are equipped with tools to assess the strengths and weaknesses of each theory. Intersecting with relevant contemporary themes, the book highlights and features postcolonial and Indigenous globalization theories that challenge Western-centric standpoints and point to a more equitable world"--
ER  -