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For more on these topics and debates, consult these sources:

Anthropology Readers on Globalization:

  • Carrier and Miller, eds. 1998. Virtualism: a New Political Economy. Oxford: Berg.
  • Peter Dicken (Editor), Philip F. Kelly (Editor), Lily Kong (Editor), Kris Olds (Editor), Henry Wai-chung Yeung (Editor). Globalisation and the Asia-Pacific: Contested Territories. 1999. (Warwick Studies in Globalisation)
  • Edelman and Haugerud, eds. 2005. The Anthropology of Development and Globalization: From Classical Political Economy to Contemporary Neoliberalism. Blackwell.
  • Haugerud, Angelique, M. Priscilla Stone, and Peter D. Little, eds. 2000. Commodities and globalization : anthropological perspectives. Rowen and Littlefield.
  • Friedman, Jonathan, ed., 2003. Globalization, The State, and Violence. Rowman and Littlefield.
  • Geschiere, Peter & Birgit Meyer, eds, 1999. Globalization and Identity: Dialectics of Flow and Closure.
  • Inda, Jonathan Xavier and Renato Rosaldo, eds. 2002, 2008. The anthropology of globalization: a reader. Malden, Mass.: Blackwell Publishers.
  • Nash, June, ed. 2004. Social Movements: an Anthropology Reader, Blackwell, 2004.
  • Ong, Aihwa and Stephen J. Collier, eds. 2005. Global assemblages : technology, politics, and ethics as anthropological problems. Malden, MA : Blackwell Publishing.
  • Trouillot, Michel-Rolph. 2003. Global transformations : anthropology and the modern world. New York: Palgrave Macmillan.

Debates and Influences

Non-Anthro Globalization Debates

  • Arrighi, Giovanni. 2007. Adam Smith in Beijing: Lineages of the Twenty-First Century.
  • Baker, Dean. 2011. The End of Loser Liberalism. Center for Economic and Policy Research.
  • Barber, Benjamin. 1996. Jihad vs. McWorld: How Globalism and Tribalism are Reshaping the World, chap 15, pp. 219-235
  • Bourdieu, Pierre. “The Left Hand and the Right Hand of the State” and “Neo-liberalism, the Utopia (Becoming Reality) of Unlimited Exploitation.” In Acts of Resistance: Against the Tyranny of the Market. New York: The New Press, 1998, pp. 1-10, 94-105.
  • Cameron and Palan.  2004. The Imagined Economies of Globalization. Sage. [interesting emic analyses of business and academic discourses of globalization; ; section on business globalization and offshore econ., critique discourses conflating this w/globaliz. as telos]
  • Crouch, Colin. 2011. The Strange Non-Death of Neoliberalism. Polity Press.
  • Dollar, David and Aart Kraay. “Growth is Good for the Poor.” In The Globalization Reader (2nd Edition) edited by Frank J. Lechner and John Boli. Malden, MA: Blackwell Publishing, 2004, pp. 177-182.
  • Foley, Duncan. 2006. Adam's Fallacy: A Guide to Economic Theology. Cambridge: Harvard University Press.
    This is a very recent, accessible and even-handed overview of theories of political economy by a well-known economist at the New School of Social Research. Covers Smith, Ricardo, Marx, the neo-classical turn and more.
  • Frank, Andre Gunder. 1998. Reorient: Global Economy in the Asian Age. Univ. of California Press.
  • Friedman, Thomas. 1999. "Opening Scene:, and Ch. 1 "The New System". The Lexus and the Olive Tree: Understanding Globalization. Anchor Books. Ereserve.
  • Friedman, Thomas. 2005. The world is flat: a brief history of the twenty-first century. New York: Farrar, Straus and Giroux.
  • Fukuyama, Francis. 1993. The End of History and the Last Man. Harper.
  • Giddens, Anthony. on the third way
  • Glyn, Andrew. 2006. Capitalism Unleashed. Oxford Univ Press.
  • Hacker, Jacob and Paul Pierson. 2010. Winner-Take-All Politics. Simon & Schuster.
  • David Held (Editor), Anthony McGrew (Editor). 2000. The Global Transformations Reader.
  • Harvey, David. 1989. The Condition of Postmodernity.
  • ------------------. The Enigma of Capital and the Crisis of Capitalism. Oxford Univ Press.
  • Hoogvelt, Ankie. 1997. Ch. 6 Globalisation. Globalization and the PostColonial World. Johns Hopkins Univ. Press.
  • Huntington, Samuel. 1993. The clash of civilizations? Foreign Affairs; Summer 1993; 72, 3. (avail online)
  • Lee, Simon. 2003. The Political Economy of the Third Way: The Relationship btw. Globaliz. and National Econ Policy. In The Handbook of Globalization, Michie, ed.
  • Klein, Naomi. The Shock Doctrine: The Rise of Disaster Capitalism. New York: Metropolitan Books, 2007, pp.3-21, 142-154, 218-256, 443-466.
  • Krugman, Paul. 2009. The Conscience of a Liberal. WW Norton press.
  • Martin, Hans-Peter and Harald Schumann. 1997. The Global Trap. St. Martin's Press.
  • Oxfam. “Growth with Equity is Good for the Poor.” In The Globalization Reader (2nd Edition) edited by Frank J. Lechner and John Boli. Malden, MA: Blackwell Publishing, 2004, pp. 183-189.
  • Quiggen, John. 2010. Zombie Economics. Princeton Univ Press.
  • Rosenberg, Justin. 2000. The Follies of Globalization Theory. London: Verso.
  • Rostow, W.W. 1960. Chs. 1-6, 8, 10. The Stages of Economic Growth: a Non-Communist Manifesto. Cambridge University Press.
  • Sachs, Jeffrey. 2011. The Price of Civilization: Reawakening American Virtue and Prosperity. Random House.
  • Said and Desi. 2003. Trade and Global Civil Society: The Anti-Capitalist Movement Revisited, in Global Civil Society. Oxford.
  • Sen, Amartya. “How to Judge Globalism.” Online, or In The Globalization Reader (2nd Edition) edited by Frank J. Lechner and John Boli. Malden, MA: Blackwell Publishing, 2004, pp.16-21.
  • Sivaramakrishnan and Agrawal. 2003. Regional Modernities
  • Stiglitz, Joseph. 2007. "Bleakonomics," New York Times (review of Klein's The Shock Doctrine). http://www.nytimes.com/2007/09/30/books/review/Stiglitz-t.html
  • Wallerstein, Immanuel. 1976. Intro, skim ch. 1, Chs 2-3, Ch's 5-7. The Modern World-System I: Capitalist Agriculture and the Origins of the European World-Economy in the Sixteenth Century (Studies in Social Discontinuity). New York: Academic Press.
  • Went. Robert. 2000. Ch. 1. Globalization: What's New About it? In Globalization: Neoliberal Challenge, Radical Responses.
  • Yergin, Daniel and Joseph Stanislaw. 1998. The Commanding Heights.

 

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