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Globalisation and the Asia-Pacific Peter Dicken

Globalisation and the Asia-Pacific By Peter Dicken

Globalisation and the Asia-Pacific by Peter Dicken


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Summary

In this collection of essays, leading interdisciplinary scholars explore various dimensions of globalisation and their relationship to development processes in the Asia-Pacific region.

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Globalisation and the Asia-Pacific: Contested Territories by Peter Dicken

High powered contributors (big names in US) Dirlik, Mittelman, Sassen Ong.

Subject specialists looking at globalisation from Asian perspective.

Controversial: Moves beyond usual western vision.

Original: Translating globalisation to Asia Pacific area.

Eiditors are well known in media, especially peter Dicken

About Peter Dicken

Peter Dicken, Philip F. Kelly, Lily Kong, Kris Olds, Henry Wai-chung Yeung,

Table of Contents

Acknowledgements. Questions in a crisis: The contested meanings of globalisation in the Asia Pacific. Phillip Kelly and Kris Olds . Global Discourses. Reflections on golobalisation and its (il)logic(s). Bob Jessop . Globalism and the politics of place. Arif Dirlik . The globaisation of the system of business knowledge. Nigel Thrift . Resisting Globalisation: Environmental politics in Eastern Asia. James H. Mittelman . Regional reformations. The political economy of globalisation in East Asia: The Salience of 'Region Building'. Richard Higgott . INvesting in the future: East and Southeast Asian firms in the global economy. Peter Dicken and Henry Wai-chung Yeung . Rethinking globaisation: Re-articulating the spatial scales and temporal horizons of trans-border spaces. Ngai-Ling Sum . Reterritorializing the state. Servicing the global economy: reconfigures states and private agents. Saskia Sassen . Globalisation and the limits to national economic management. Cayetano Paderanga Jr . Global Lives. Class formation, hybridity and ethnification in declining global hegemonies. Jonathan Friedman . Citizens in Transnational nation-states: The Asian experience. Nina Glick Schiller . Globalisation, transmigration nd the renegotiation of ethnic identity. Lily Kong . Globalisation, Postcolonialism and new represenations of the pacific Asia Metropolis. Dean Forbes . References. Index.

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NPB9780415199193
9780415199193
0415199190
Globalisation and the Asia-Pacific: Contested Territories by Peter Dicken
New
Hardback
Taylor & Francis Ltd
1999-04-22
320
N/A
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