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Title The impact of globalization on the United States
Published Westport, Conn. : Praeger, 2008

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Description 1 online resource (3 volumes) : illustrations
Series Praeger perspectives
Praeger perspectives
Contents v. 1 Culture and society / edited by Michelle Bertho. Introduction: Globalization's impact on American culture and society : an overview / Michelle Bertho -- Fragmentation and transformation of America society. Capitalism's churn and cultural conflict : how globalization has fractured American society and why it will be difficult to put the pieces back together / Ronnie D. Lopschutz -- Transnational migrant networks, citizenship rights, and the future of the nation-state : the case of Latin American migration to the United States / James Cohen -- From mother Africa to Blacks with accents : diaspora and the African American studies in the United States / Tyler Stovall -- Racial politics and racial theory in the twenty-first-century United States / Howard Winant -- Globalization and fears. Globalization, race, and the politics of fear in the United States / Andrew L. Barlow -- Un-American gothic : the fear of globalization in popular culture / Paul A. Cantor -- Cultural globalization and the American culture : the availability of foreign cultural goods in the United States / Dianna Crane, Susanne Janssen -- Globalization as a source of creativity and innovation in civil society. Art on the borderline / Tirza True Latimer -- "True things that bind us" : globalization, U.S. language pluralism, and gay men's English / William Leap -- The globalization of U.S. sports : from the pros to the playgrounds / Time Wendel -- Retaining faith in the land of the free / Sara Heitler Bamberger--
v. 2 Law and governance / edited by Beverly Crawford. Introduction: Globalization's impact on American government and law / Beverly Crawford -- The impact of ungoverned globalization. Globalization from the ground up : a domestic perspective / Alfred C. Aman Jr. -- In the shadow of globalization : changing firm-level and shifting employment risks in the United States / Katherine V.W. Stone -- Regulating from nowhere : domestic environmental law and the nation-state subject / Douglas A. Kysar, Ya-Wei Li -- Globalization through digitization / Anupam Chander -- The impact of global public governance. Disassembling the assembly : congress and the legislative gap in global governance / Edward A. Fogerty -- Globalization, delegation, and the U.S. Constitution / Julian G. Ku, John C. Yoo -- Globalization as constitutional counterrevolution / James J. Varellas -- The impact of private governance and public-private partnerships. Making the world safe for standard-setting / Philip J. Weiser -- Global terror, private infrastructure, and domestic governance / Kenneth A. Bamberger -- The impact of unilateral governance. Globalization and terrorism : the effects on U.S. society / Beau Grosscup -- Globalization and American sovereignty. Arguing over sovereignty : globalization and the structure of political conflict in the United States / Edward S. Cohen -- Globalization and western political culture / Jack Citrin
v. 3 Business and economics / edited by Beverly Crawford, Edward A. Fogarty. Introduction: 's impact on American business and economics : an overview -- Employment and competitiveness. The myth of the second generation : how are the children of immigrants really faring? / Anaïs Loizillon -- Foreign banking in the United States : an overview from large banks to underground banking / Benton E. Gup -- Globalization, offshoring, and economic convergence : a survey / Dwight M. Jaffee -- Globalization of services and white-collar work : implications for firms, employment, and wages in California / Cynthia A. Kroll -- Globalization of U.S. capital and its impact on the U.S. economy, state, and society / Berch Berberoglu -- Globalization complements business activity in the United States / Daniel J. Meckstroth -- Globalization's impact on high-tech industries in the United States / Jeffrey A. Hart -- The socioeconomic bargain. From Ford to Gates : how globalization is transforming patterns of stratification in the United States / Gary Hytrek -- Globalization and worker displacement : is there a life after Converse? / Michael D. Schulman [and others] -- External pressures, internal tensions : global business, social contracts, and the reshaping of U.S. work / Barbara Parker
Summary Covers the impact of globalization on the United States and American society in particular, turning the tables on the more familiar idea of America as the nefarious globalizer of the developing world
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and indexes
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Subject Globalization -- United States
POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Globalization.
Economic history.
Globalization.
Social conditions
Soziale Situation
Wirtschaftliche Lage
Globalisierung
SUBJECT United States -- Social conditions -- 21st century
United States -- Economic conditions -- 21st century
Subject United States.
USA.
Form Electronic book
Author Bertho, Michelle, 1956-
Crawford, Beverly
Fogarty, Edward A., 1973-
ISBN 9780313083198
0313083193