/ edited by Fernando Lopez-Alves and Diane E. Johnson
1st ed
New York
: Palgrave Macmillan
, 2007.
xi, 240 p.
: ill. ; 24 cm.
Victorian globalization in microcosm: the rise and fall of Jabez Spencer Balfour / David Rock -- Uncertainty, the construction of the future, and the divorce between citizens and the state in Latin America / Fernando Lopez-Alves -- Isomorphic neoliberalism and the creation of inevitability / Miguel Angel Centeno -- Can the backlash against globalization be contained? / Benjamin J. Cohen -- Globalization and public policy in the Americas: are we heading toward convergence? / Diane E. Johnson -- Development assistance, the environment, and stakeholder participation: toward a new conditionality? / Jonathan Rosenberg -- Globalization and the modern conception of human rights / Steven Cassedy -- Generating uncertainty: globalized punishment and crime / Thomas Siemsen