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Metaphors of Globalization


Metaphors of Globalization

Mirrors, Magicians and Mutinies

von: M. Kornprobst, V. Pouliot, N. Shah, R. Zaiotti

96,29 €

Verlag: Palgrave Macmillan
Format: PDF
Veröffentl.: 14.12.2007
ISBN/EAN: 9780230590687
Sprache: englisch
Anzahl Seiten: 304

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By revisiting globalization using an analysis of metaphors, such as 'global village' and 'network society', this volume sheds new light on overlooked dimensions of global politics, redresses outdated conceptualizations, and provides a critical analysis of existing approaches to the study of globalization.
Introduction: Mirrors, Magicians and Mutinies of Globalization; M.Kornprobst, V.Pouliot, N.Shah & R.Zaiotti PART 1: MIRRORS Closed Fist, Empty Hand, or Open Hand? Globalization and Historical Analogies; M.Kornprobst Reflexive Mirror: Everything Takes Place As If Threats Were Going Global; V.Pouliot Mutiny or Mirror? Politicizing the Limits/Ethics of the Tobin; J.Brassett Bridging Commonsense: Pragmatic Metaphors and the 'Schengen Laboratory'; R.Zaiotti PART 2: MAGICIANS Do Metaphors of Globalization Destroy the Public Service?; A.Spicer In Paradise: Metaphors of Money-Laundering Brighten Up the Dark Side of Globalization; R.Hülsse Waging Wars in Iraq: The Metaphoric Constitution of Wars and Enemies; D.Mutimer Technology as Metaphors: Tropes of Construction, Destruction and Instruction of Globalization; T.W.Luke PART 3: MUTINIES Conceptualizing Glocal Organization: From Rhizomes to E=MCsquared; S.Sullivan Imagining the Future: Globalization, Post-Modernism and Criticism; I.Szeman Beyond Sovereignty and the State of Nature: Metaphorical Readings of Global Order; N.Shah Where Is 'The Fork In The Road'? Over The Horizon! An Enquiry into the Failure of UN Reform; R.Falk PART 4: CONCLUSIONS Commentary; K.Fierke Conclusions: Metaphors we Globalize By; M.Kornprobst, V.Pouliot, N.Shah & R.Zaiotti
MARKUS KORNPROBST is Lecturer in International Relations at the School of Public Policy, University College London, UK.<BR><BR>VINCENT POULIOT is Assistant Professor in the Department of Political Science, McGill University, Canada. <BR><BR>NISHA SHAH is a doctoral candidate in the Department of Political Science, University of Toronto, Canada.<BR><BR>RUBEN ZAIOTTI is a doctoral candidate in the Department of Political Science, University of Toronto, Canada.

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