Globalization Syndrome

Author: (American) MITTLERMAN, written by, LIU DE SHOU, translated by
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Publishing Date: 2002-01-01
Features: One of the earliest books to offer a comprehensive and multi-level analysis of globalization. The author argues that globalization is not a unified phenomenon but rather a syndrome of various processes, activities, a series of concepts, and policy frameworks. The unique aspect of this book lies in its focus on the groups harmed by globalization, revealing their disadvantaged positions. The author sharply and calmly points out that globalization is a double-edged sword, and the various resistance movements it has caused are driving people to seek alternative globalizations to replace neoliberalism. ... This book is one of the earliest works to provide a comprehensive and multi-level analysis of globalization. The author contends that globalization is not a singular phenomenon but rather a syndrome of various processes, activities, a series of concepts, and policy frameworks.