‘Globalization’ Archives
Globalization and Consumerism
Globalization and Consumerism Neither consumerism nor globalization are new phenomena. ‘Consumer society’ has been a common way of characterizing the experience of living in the advanced economies for much of the twentieth century, and a focus for critical study by theorists as diverse as American sociologist Thor-stein Veblen, the [...]
Anticolonialism
Anticolonialism Anticolonialism is a broad term used to describe the various resistance movements directed against colonial and imperial powers. The ideas associated with anticolonialism—namely justice, equality, and self-determination—commingled with other ideologies such as nationalism and antiracism. Colonial rule assumed many different [...]
