Dialectics of something and nothing: critical reflections on Ritzer's globalization analysis

被引:3
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作者
Kellner, Douglas [1 ,2 ]
机构
[1] Univ Calif Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA 90095 USA
[2] Univ Calif Los Angeles, Philosophy Educ, Los Angeles, CA 90095 USA
关键词
Globalization; Consumption;
D O I
10.1108/17422040510629737
中图分类号
F [经济];
学科分类号
02 ;
摘要
Purpose - Seeks to provide critical reflections on George Ritzer's globalization analysis. Design/methodology/approach - Draws on a critical reading of Ritzer's work, in particular, his most recent book The Globalization of Nothing. Findings - Highlights Ritzer's neglect of the dialectic of production and consumption, a dialectic that the author views as central to globalization. Originality/value - The contributions and limitations of Ritzer's book are identified and discussed.
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页码:263 / 272
页数:10
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