This edited volume focuses on the intersection of time and globalization, as manifested across a variety of economic, political, cultural, and environmental contexts. Since David Harvey s influential characterization of globalization as "time-space compression," ample research has looked at the spatial aspect of the phenomenon, yet few have focused on globalization s temporal aspects. Meanwhile, other publications have analysed problems of speed, acceleration, and the commodification of time, but while it often serves as the implicit or explicit backdrop for these studies of time,...
This edited volume focuses on the intersection of time and globalization, as manifested across a variety of economic, political, cultural, and envi...