Globalization and Change The Transformation of Global Capitalism,9780739113059

Globalization and Change The Transformation of Global Capitalism

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ISBN13: 9780739113059
ISBN10: 0739113054
Format: Paperback
Pub. Date: 2005-06-15
Publisher(s): Lexington Books
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Summary

Globalization and Change: The Transformation of Global Capitalism explores the capitalist implications of globalization from a critical and historical perspective. By looking at the contradictions inherent in globalization, this book provides a thorough understanding of the labor issues behind and fight against the capitalist global economy.

Table of Contents

Preface ix
Introduction 1(6)
Berch Berberoglu
Part I: Development of Global Capitalism and Capitalist Class Structure
The Rise of Global Capitalism: The Concentration and Centralization of Capital on a World Scale
7(16)
Howard J. Sherman
Class Structure and Class Conflict in Advanced Capitalist Society
23(12)
Alvin Y. So
Class Polarization and Class Struggle under Advanced Capitalism
35(14)
Alan J. Spector
Part II: Contradictions and Crises of Global Capitalism
Globalization Unmasked: The Dynamics and Contradictions of Global Capitalism
49(16)
James Petras
Henry Veltmeyer
Globalization of Capital and the Imperial State: Global Capitalism in Crisis
65(20)
Berch Berberoglu
Part III: Transformation of Global Capitalism: Opposition, Resistance, and Change
Global Capital and Labor Internationalism: Workers' Response to Global Capitalism
85(20)
Andrew Howard
The Struggle against Capitalist Globalization: The Worldwide Protests against the WTO
105(18)
Martin Orr
Global Capitalism, Class Struggle, and Social Transformation
123(18)
Walda Katz-Fisbman
Jerome Scott
Ife Modupe
Selected Bibliography 141(16)
Index 157(8)
About the Editor and Contributors 165

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