Beyond Civilization Society, Culture, and the Individual in the Age of Globalization |
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| Author:
| Redner, Harry |
| ISBN: | 978-1-4128-4971-5 |
| Publication Date: | Mar 2013 |
| Publisher: | Transaction Publishers
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| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | AUD $80.30 |
Book Description:
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Redner examines globalization from the perspective of the study of civilization, thereby revealing the deeper historical meaning of the globalization process. He addresses key questions often overlooked: What is globalization doing to civilization? What are the consequences for civilization of the current spread of interconnectivity, interpenetration, and integration that is sweeping the globe? Redner argues that the result is a global melting pot where societies are becoming unified...
More DescriptionRedner examines globalization from the perspective of the study of civilization, thereby revealing the deeper historical meaning of the globalization process. He addresses key questions often overlooked: What is globalization doing to civilization? What are the consequences for civilization of the current spread of interconnectivity, interpenetration, and integration that is sweeping the globe? Redner argues that the result is a global melting pot where societies are becoming unified and uniform.