Globalization

This book discusses how modern universities increasingly use reputation management in relation to internal and external challenges.

This book offers a systematic and comprehensive introduction to the Arctic in the era of globalization, or as it is referred to here, the 'GlobalArctic'.

This book assesses the impact of the work of Chris Brown in the field of International Political Theory.

This book narrates the integration of consumer culture into transnational human rights advocacy and explores its political impact.

Human trafficking has come to be seen as a growing threat, and transnational advocacy networks opposed to human trafficking have succeeded in establishing trafficking as a pressing political problem.

This book shows how an encounter with everyday nationhood in the northern United Arab Emirates can make us revisit the classics of sociology as continuous analytical world-views.

This book brings together theories of world society with poststructuralist and postcolonial work on modern subjectivity to understand the universalising and particularising processes of globalisation.

This two-volume handbook provides readers with a comprehensive interpretation of globality through the multifaceted prism of the humanities and social sciences.

This two-volume handbook provides readers with a comprehensive interpretation of globality through the multifaceted prism of the humanities and social sciences.

The book covers tools in the study of online social networks such as machine learning techniques, clustering, and deep learning.

At a time of societal urgency surrounding ecological crises from depleted fisheries to mineral extraction and potential pathways towards environmental and ecological justice, this book re-examines ecologically unequal exchange (EUE) from a historical and comparative perspective.

This book analyzes e-participation in smart cities.

This book addresses some of the most pressing questions of our time: Is democracy threatened by globalisation?

This book efficiently contributes to our understanding of the interplay between data, technology and communicative practice on the one hand, and democratic participation on the other.

This book focuses on recent technical advancements and state-of-the art technologies for analyzing characteristic features and probabilistic modelling of complex social networks and decentralized online network architectures.

This book presents the core concepts of geographical education as a means of understanding global issues from a spatial perspective.

This book examines historically how cricket was codified out of its variant folk-forms and then marketed with certain lessons sought to reinforce the values of a declining landed interest.

Pursuing an interdisciplinary approach, this book offers detailed insights into the empirical relationships between overall social key figures of states and cultures in the fields of information and communication technology (ICT) (digital divide/inequality), the economy, education and religion.

This book addresses two interrelated discourses of crisis in contemporary Europe: the migrant crisis vs.

This book offers a theoretically informed study of recent Chinese initiatives to provide forms of regional economic governance; or as it is often termed in Chinese discourses, regional "e;public goods"e;.

This book provides an insightful analysis of the looming refugee and mixed migration crisis in the context of four major, contemporary flows: two in west and east Europe, and one each in the Americas and Asia.

This book discusses the ethical dilemmas of migration in the era of globalization.

Democracy is in crisis because voices of the people are ignored due to a politics of mass society.

When do rising powers fail to establish legitimate regional leadership and instead face contestation by their regional challengers?

This edited collection brings together leading international scholars to explore the connection between Brexit and the media.

This volume employs new empirical data to examine the internationalization of the social sciences and humanities (SSH).

This book assesses the interconnectedness of democracy and economic development.

This volume summarizes, synthesizes, updates, and contextualizes Turkey's multiple roles in global governance.

This book delves into the diffuse relationship between states, citizens, and non-citizens.

This book explores the transforming political climate of several emerging powers-Turkey, China, and India-and the key role think tanks play in that transformation.

This book explores Eurasia's growing embrace of its maritime geography from the Indian Ocean to Pacific Asia and the Arctic.

This book explores the relevance of social networking from the perspective of its users to reveal the sociological significance of (inter)active experiences on Facebook.

Pope Francis confuses many observers because his papacy does not fit neatly into any pre-established classificatory schemes.

This book presents an analysis of how metaphors are essential elements in the study of international relations.

This edited collection highlights the diversity and reach of global leisure studies and global leisure theory.

This book focuses on the Mediterranean/MENA migration crisis and explores the human security implications for migrants and refugees in this troubled region.

Seeking to extend the debate on the diversity of democracy, this book provides the reader with a comprehensive account of how two different global actors, the European Union and the World Social Forum respond to the challenges of globalization with various models of democracy and modes of cooperation at the transnational level.

The Nigerian state has been oil-rich for decades, and yet perennially incapable of converting its oil resources into wealth for ordinary Nigerians.

Explaining the determinants of China and India's development cooperation in Africa cannot be achieved in simple terms.

British interest in the Arctic has returned to heights not seen since the end of the Cold War; concerns about climate change, resources, trade, and national security are all impacted by profound environmental and geopolitical changes happening in the Arctic.

This book provides a clear and nuanced appraisal of Hegel's treatment of Africa, India, and Islam, and of the implications of this treatment for postcolonial and global studies.

This work explores essential debates on globalization and world-systems analysis.

This book challenges the conventional wisdom that civil war inevitably stymies economic development and that 'civil war represents development in reverse'.

This book explores 'civic engagement' as a politically active encounter between institutions, individuals and art practices that addresses the public sphere on a civic level across physical and virtual spaces.

This book offers a comprehensive investigation of the ways in which social media has affected change to the constitution of mainstream journalism.

This fascinating and ambitious book proposes a new strategy ("e;the Ramo Plan"e;) to tackle the current global socioeconomic crisis.

This book proposes a cosmopolitan ethics that calls for analyzing how economic and political structures limit opportunities for different groups, distinguished by gender, race, and class.

Art and the Challenge of Markets Volumes 1 & 2 examine the politics of art and culture in light of the profound changes that have taken place in the world order since the 1980s and 1990s.

This book explores community dynamics within social media.

This compendium showcases the ongoing trends and challenges in South-South cooperation between India and select countries in Africa, for achieving food security and poverty reduction.