22%OFF
Stock image for illustration purposes only - book cover, edition or condition may vary.
Global Matrix: Nationalism, Globalism and State-Terrorism
Tom Nairn
€ 38.99
€ 30.34
FREE Delivery in Ireland
Description for Global Matrix: Nationalism, Globalism and State-Terrorism
Paperback. Leading scholars explore the cultural politics of globalisation, nationalism and violence. Num Pages: 320 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JFFS; JPFN; JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 230 x 150 x 18. Weight in Grams: 426.
Globalization has brought with it many difficult and contradictory phenomena: violence, deep national insecurities, religious divisions and individual insecurities. This book takes a critical look at three key areas - globalism, nationalism, and state-terror - to confront common mythologies and identify the root causes of the problems we face.
Too many commentators still argue that globalization is predominantly a neo-liberal economic phenomenon; that nation-states are on the way out, and that terror is something that primarily comes from below. Global Matrix exposes the limitations of this argument.
Written by two leading scholars, ... Read more
Globalization has brought with it many difficult and contradictory phenomena: violence, deep national insecurities, religious divisions and individual insecurities. This book takes a critical look at three key areas - globalism, nationalism, and state-terror - to confront common mythologies and identify the root causes of the problems we face.
Too many commentators still argue that globalization is predominantly a neo-liberal economic phenomenon; that nation-states are on the way out, and that terror is something that primarily comes from below. Global Matrix exposes the limitations of this argument.
Written by two leading scholars, ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Pluto Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
Number of Pages
320
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780745322902
SKU
V9780745322902
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 7 to 11 working days
Ref
99-50
About Tom Nairn
Tom Nairn is Professor of Nationalism and Cultural Diversity at the Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology in Australia. He is the author of After Britain (Granta, 2000), Pariah (Verso, 2002) and Global Matrix (Pluto, 2005). He writes regularly for newspapers and magazines including the Guardian, the Independent on Sunday, the New Statesman and the London Review of Books. ... Read more
Reviews for Global Matrix: Nationalism, Globalism and State-Terrorism