SOAN 337: Globalization,
Culture, and Everyday Life
MW 1:20-2:35, Alumni 108
Colgate University
Spring 2005 Professor Thomas Hall
NEW Office: B3 Alumni, x7042, email: tdhall@mail.colgate.edu
OFFICE HOURS: M 4-5, TU 2-3, W
11-12, & by appointment
Last Updated 1-24-05
RESERVE READINGS
NOTE: This list is divided into six parts:
Textbooks for the course
Items on the Internet
Items on Blackboard
Items on hard copy reserves at Case
Items that will be on reserve in some form soon.
Items that you might find useful, BUT NOT on reserve.
A * means item added since last update.
TEXTS
Clark, Robert P. 2002. Global Awareness: Thinking Systematically About the World. Lanham, MD: Rowman & Littlefield.
Gunn, Geoffrey C. 2003. First Globalization: The Eurasian Exchange, 1500-1800. Boulder: Rowman and Littlefield.
Hobson, John M. 2004. The Eastern Origins of Western Civilisation. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press.
Kasinec Wendy Edited by Michael A. Polushin, eds. 2002. Expanding Empires: Cultural Interaction and Exchange in World Societies from Ancient to Early Modern Times. Boulder: Rowman and Littlefield.
Lechner, Frank J. and John Boli, eds. 2004. The Globalization Reader, Second Edition. Malden, MA: Blackwell.
Sklair, Leslie. 2002. Globalization: Capitalism and Its Alternatives, 3rd ed. Oxford: Oxford University Press.
PAPERS ON THE INTERNET
Chase-Dunn, Christopher SOC 181 World-Systems & Globalization at UC
RIVERSIDE:
http://www.irows.ucr.edu/cd/courses/181/syl181.htm
Hall, Thomas D. and Christopher Chase-Dunn. in press. "Global Social Change in the Long Run." Global Social Change: A Reader, edited by Christopher Chase-Dunn, Salvatore Babones, and Susan Manning. Baltimore. Johns Hopkins University Press. available on-line at: http://www.irows.ucr.edu/cd/courses/10/socchange.htm
Part of a special issue entitled: Global Social Movements Before and After
9-11 edited by
Hall, Thomas D. and Erica McFadden. Globalization: Capitalism and Its Alternatives. By Leslie Sklair. Journal of World-Systems Research 9:1(Winter, 2003):187-189. It is available on-line at: http://jwsr.ucr.edu/index.php
Hall, Thomas D. 1998. "The Effects of Incorporation into World-Systems on Ethnic Processes: Lessons from the Ancient World for the Contemporary World." International Political Science Review 19:3(July):251-267.
Kentor, Jeffery and Jank, Young Suk. 2004. “Yes There is a (Growing) Transnational Business Community: A Study in Interlocking Directorates 1983-98.” International Sociology 19:3(Sept.):355-368.
Kuecker, Glen David. draft. Fighting for the Forests: Grassroots Resistance to Mining in Northern Ecuador.
Podobnik, Bruce. in press. "Resistance to Globalization: Cycles and Evolutions in the Globalization Protest Movement." Forthcoming in The Globalization Protest Movement: Before and After 9/11, edited by Bruce Podobnik and Thomas Reifer. Leiden: Brill.
Plus many maps.
Bennholdt-Thomsen, Veronika, Nicholas Fraclas, Claudia Von Werlhof. 2001. There Is an Alternative: Subsistence and Worldwide Resistance to Corporate Globalization. London: Zed Books.
Brecher, Jeremy, Tim Costello, Brendan Smith. 2000. Globalization from Below: The Power of Solidarity. Cambridge, MA: South End Press.
della Porta, Donatella and Sidney Tarrow, eds. 2004. Transnational Protest and Global Activism. Boulder: Rowman and Littlefield.
Friedman, Jonathan, ed. 2004. Globalization, the State, and Violence. Boulder: Rowman and Littlefield.
Hall, Thomas D., ed. 2000a. A World-Systems Reader: New Perspectives on Gender, Urbanism, Cultures, Indigenous Peoples, and Ecology. Lanham, MD: Rowman & Littlefield Press.
Held, David and Anthony McGrew. 2003. The Global Transformations Reader: An Introduction to the Globalization Debate, 2nd ed.. Oxford: Blackwell.
McMichael, Philip. 2003. Development and Social Change: A Global Perspective, 3rd ed. Thousand Oaks, CA: Pine Forge.
O’Meara, Patrick, Howard D. Mehlinger, and Matthew Krain, eds. 2000. Globalization and the Challenges of a New Century: A Reader. Bloomington, IN: Indiana University Press.
Roberts, J. Timmons and Amy Hite. 2000. From Modernization to Globalization: Perspectives on Development and Social Change. Malden, MA: Blackwell.
Robinson, William I. 2004. A Global Theory of Capitalism: Production, Class, and State in a Transnational World. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press.
Smith, Jackie and Hank Johnston, eds. 2002. Globalization and Resistance: Transnational Dimensions of Social Movements. Lanham, MD: Rowman & Littlefield.
Wallerstein,
Immanuel. 2004. World-Systems Analysis: An Introduction.
Durham, NC: Duke University Press.
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