Fifty Key Thinkers on Development is the essential guide to the world's most influential development thinkers. It presents a unique guide to the lives and ideas of leading contributors to the contested terrain of development studies from both North and South. David Simon has assembled a highly autho
Fifty Key Thinkers on Globalization
β Scribed by William Coleman, Alina Sajed
- Publisher
- Routledge
- Year
- 2013
- Tongue
- English
- Leaves
- 272
- Series
- Routledge Key Guides
- Edition
- 1
- Category
- Library
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β¦ Synopsis
Fifty Key Thinkers on Globalization is an outstanding guide to often-encountered thinkers whose ideas have shaped, defined and influenced this new and rapidly growing field. The authors clearly and lucidly survey the life, work and impact ofΒ fifty of the most important theorists of globalization including:
- Manuel Castells
- Joseph Stiglitz
- David Held
- Jan Aart Scholte
Each thinkerβs contribution to the field is evaluated and assessed, and each entry includes a helpful guide to further reading. Fully cross-referenced throughout, this remarkable reference guide is essential reading for students of politics and international relations, economics, sociology, history, anthropology and literary studies.
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