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1. Globalization and the Global Politics of Justice

   Edited by Barry K. Gills

   Series: Rethinking Globalizations

   This book brings together a set of distinguished academics and activists to analyze, critique, and debate the global politics of poverty and justice and the contemporary nature of globalization. It examines the connections between ‘really existing globalization’, global capitalism, and global...

   To Be Published August 15th 2013 by Routledge
2. The Global Politics of Globalization

   "Empire" vs "Cosmopolis"

   Edited by Barry K. Gills

   Series: Rethinking Globalizations

   Are we moving inexorably towards a ‘new empire’ or is global civil society transforming global politics into a ‘new cosmopolis’? In The Global Politics of Globalization, the alternatives of ‘Empire’ and ‘Cosmopolis’ are counter-poised as representative of two antithetical conceptions and practices...

   To Be Published August 15th 2013 by Routledge
3. The Global Politics of Globalization

   "Empire" vs "Cosmopolis"

   Edited by Barry K. Gills

   Series: Rethinking Globalizations

   Are we moving inexorably towards a ‘new empire’ or is global civil society transforming global politics into a ‘new cosmopolis’? In The Global Politics of Globalization, the alternatives of ‘Empire’ and ‘Cosmopolis’ are counter-poised as representative of two antithetical conceptions and practices...

   Published February 19th 2009 by Routledge
4. Globalization and the Global Politics of Justice

   Edited by Barry K. Gills

   Series: Rethinking Globalizations

   This book brings together a set of distinguished academics and activists to analyze, critique, and debate the global politics of poverty and justice and the contemporary nature of globalization. It examines the connections between ‘really existing globalization’, global capitalism, and global...

   Published February 19th 2009 by Routledge
5. The Globalization of Environmental Crisis

   Edited by Jan Oosthoek, Barry K. Gills

   Series: Rethinking Globalizations

   Previously published as a special issue of Globalizations, this collection of essays addresses what is arguably the most pressing and urgent issue of our day - the continuing development of global environmental crises and the need for new and urgent responses to them by the world community. The...

   Published September 19th 2007 by Routledge
6. Globalization and Global History

   Edited by Barry K. Gills, William Thompson

   Series: Rethinking Globalizations

   Globalization and Global History argues that globalization is not an exotic and new phenomenon. Instead it emphasizes that globalization is something that has been with us as long as there have been people who are both interdependent and aware of that fact. Studying globalization from the vantage...

   Published February 8th 2006 by Routledge
7. World System History

   The Social Science of Long-Term Change

   Edited by Robert. A Denemark, Jonathan Friedman, Barry K. Gills, George Modelski

   This extraordinary book presents a refreshing and innovative overview of the changes to the global system over the last 5000 years. Featuring renowned contributors - each specialists in their field - this is the only volume to offer so co-ordinated a study of continuity and change in the global...

   Published July 12th 2000 by Routledge
8. The World System

   Five Hundred Years or Five Thousand?

   Edited by Andre Gunder Frank, Barry K. Gills

   The historic long-term economic interconnections of the world are now universally accepted. The idea of the 'world system' advanced by Immanuel Wallerstein has set the period of linkage in the early modern period. But some academics think this date is much too late and denies a much longer...

   Published November 13th 1996 by Routledge