TITLE

Visions of globalization: pretexts for Prefabricated prescriptions---and Some Antidotes

AUTHOR(S)
Lagon, Mark P.
PUB. DATE
January 2003
SOURCE
World Affairs;Winter2003, Vol. 165 Issue 3, p142
SOURCE TYPE
Academic Journal
DOC. TYPE
Article
ABSTRACT
Provides information on globalization. Beneficial effects of a globalized world; Capitalism in the globalization era; Visions of negative effects of globalization; Transnational threats to security and sovereignty.
ACCESSION #
8989628

Tags: GLOBALIZATION;  CAPITALISM;  SOVEREIGNTY (Political science)

 

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