Publisher's Synopsis
Globalization: A Multi-Dimensional System provides a comprehensive understanding of the complex process of globalization and how it impacts nations, organizations and individuals who operate in its environment. C. Gopinath addresses why some nations welcome its benefits whilst others seek protection from it and provides an insightful look into arguments for and against globalization.
Highlighting important updated content on the topic, this new edition:
- Takes a comprehensive multidisciplinary view of globalization within five domains: economy, politics, social, business and physical
- Discusses underlying theories and provides a framework for step-by-step analyses of global issues from a systems perspective
- Enhanced chapters provide notes and definitions to help reinforce key items and include several examples of contemporary events and issues as illustrations
- Instructors' website includes PowerPoint slides, test bank and guidelines for case discussion and projects.
This all-encompassing fourth edition will be an excellent resource for sociology, business and management students. The book will also provide an illustrative reference to practitioners in international economics, international relations and cross-cultural management.
