Download or read book Frontiers of Globalization Research: written by Ino Rossi and published by Springer Science & Business Media. This book was released on 2007-03-21 with total page 448 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: To bring this volume together, the editor asked leading scholars in the field of globalization to outline a "research framework" that reflects their own approach to the subject. The resulting book presents a broad spectrum of analytical approaches to globalization. Theoretical reviews are complemented by substantive chapters and methodological analyses. Contributors include scholars in the fields of sociology, anthropology, history and political science. These writings have been organized into four sections: theoretical perspectives and cultural globalization, economic globalization, political globalization, and methodological approaches.