Containing over 600 entries on the essential topics of Globalization, this collection offers the definitive reference resource for students, researchers and academics in the field.

• Updated annually
• Offers clear and concise explanations of the key concepts of Globalization
• Includes entries on concepts derived from across the social sciences, from sociology and anthropology to political science, economics, and human geography
• Looks at the founding theories as well as the realities of globalization today
• Covers the essential topics in the study...