Globalization: capitalism and its alternatives
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CONTENTS
DETAILED CONTENTS VÜi
BOXES, FIGURES, TABLES XÜi
SELECTED ABBREVIATIONS xiv
1. Introduction 1
2. Thinking about the Global 12
3. Front Development to Globalization 29
4. Transnational Corporations and Capitalist Globalization 59
5. Transnational Practices: Corporations, Class, and Consumerism 84
6. Transnational Practices in the Third World 118
7. The Culture Ideology of Consumerism 164
8. Capitalist Globalization in Communist and Postcommunist
Societies 208
9. Capitalist Globalization in China 244
10. Challenges to Capitalist Globalization 272
11. From Capitalist to Socialist Globalization through the
Transformation of Human Rights 299
12. Conclusion: The End of Capitalist Globalization and
Alternative Futures 322
REFERENCES 327
INDEX 361
DETAILED CONTENTS
BOXES, FIGURES, TABLES XÜi
SELECTED ABBREVIATIONS xiv
1 INTRODUCTION 1
The problem of globalization 1
Globalization and everyday life 2
Capitalist globalization 3
Globalization, capitalist globalization, and the State system 5
Transnational practices 8
Structure of the book 10
Notes 11
2 THINKING ABOUT THE GLOBAL 12
Classifying the global System 13
Income based classifications 13
Trade based classifications 16
Resource based classifications 18
Quality of life based classifications 20
Region and bloc based classifications 22
Conclusion 26
Notes 27
3 FROM DEVELOPMENT TO GLOBALIZATION 29
Theories of development as embryonic theories of the global 30
Imperialism 30
Modernization 31
Neo Marxism 32
Modesof production 34
Competing conceptions of globalization 35
World systems 40
Global culture 42
DETAILED CONTENTS ix
Global polity and society 44
Global capitalism 45
Summing up the approaches 47
The class polarization crisis 48
The crisis of ecological unsustainability 53
Notes 57
4 TRANSNATIONAL CORPORATIONS AND CAPITALIST GLOBALIZATION 59
Economy, polity, culture ideology 60
History and theory of the transnational Corporation (TNC) 63
Research on TNCs 63
TNCs and foreign direct investment 70
TNCs and governments 72
The Volta dam and the Enron project 74
Indigenization in Nigeria 79
Notes 81
5 TRANSNATIONAL PRACTICES: CORPORATIONS, CLASS, AND
CONSUMERISM 84
The conceptual space for transnational practices (TNP) 84
The physical Spaces for transnational practices 86
Economic transnational practices 89
Jobs 97
Linkages 95
Political transnational practices 96
The transnational capitalist class 98
Labour and the transnational capitalist class 700
Downgrading of indigenous practices 707
Culture ideology transnational practices 105
The culture ideology of consumerism 108
Consumerism and the information technology revolution 777
The theory of the global System: a summary 115
Notes 116
X DETAILED CONTENTS
6 TRANSNATIONAL PRACTICES IN THE THIRD WORLD 118
Economic transnational practices in the Third World 121
Transnational corporations in the Third World 122
TNC employment 725
TNCs and the sexual division of labour 728
Transnational pressures on TNCs 732
Training and technology 135
The global food System 138
Women and food 742
Agribusiness 143
Genetically modified crops 749
Political transnational practices in the Third World 152
The transnational capitalist class in the Third World 155
The African bourgeoisie 758
From triple alliances to the transnational capitalist class 160
Notes 161
7 THE CULTURE IDEOLOGY OF CONSUMERISM 164
Consumerism and producerism 164
Cultural imperialism and media imperiatism 167
Latin American research on the media 777
The new world information order 174
Control of global media markets 776
Advertising and the spread of consumerism 180
Global exposure 783
Delivering the goods 784
Case studies in global consumerism 187
The baby bottle feed controversy 787
Drugs, health, and profits 790
Cola wars 793
The global smoke ring 797
Conclusion 204
Notes 206
DETAILED CONTENTS Xi
8 CAPITALIST GLOBALIZATION IN COMMUNIST AND
POSTCOMMUNIST SOCIETIES 208
Communism and socialism defined 208
The socialist Third World 210
Cuba 270
Nicaragua 272
Socialism in sub Saharan Africa 214
Tanzania 275
Mozambique 278
Transnational practices and the Old Second World 222
TNCs in the Old Second World 224
Transitions from communism to postcommunism 227
Choices for socialist societies 236
Conclusion 240
Notes 241
9 CAPITALIST GLOBALIZATION IN CHINA 244
New China 244
The opening door 244
The labour market 250
Classes in the New China 252
Officials 254
Private entrepreneurs 255
Globalizing executives and Professionals 256
Is there a transnational capitalist class in China? 259
The culture ideology of consumerism in China 263
Media in China 267
Notes 270
10 CHALLENGES TO CAPITALIST GLOBALIZATION 272
Counter movements 273
Protectionism 273
New social movements 275
Green movements 275
Xii DETAILED CONTENTS
The anti globalization movement 277
The defeat of the Multilateral Agreement on Investment (MAI) 287
The battle of Seattle and after 297
The nonviolent alternative to capitalist globalization 293
Notes 296
11 FROM CAPITALIST TO SOCIALIST GLOBALIZATION THROUGH THE
TRANSFORMATION OF HUMAN RIGHTS 299
Alternatives to capitalist globalization 300
Seeds of socialist globalization 302
The globalization of human rights 306
Human rights and social responsibilities 377
The official human rights movement 313
NGOs and civil society 374
Protecting human rights 317
Notes 319
12 CONCLUSION: THE END OF CAPITALIST GLOBALIZATION AND
ALTERNATIVE FUTURES 322
Socialist globalization 322
Democracy 322
Human rights 323
Socialism 324
REFERENCES 327
INDEX 361
BOXES, FIGURES, TABLES
BOXES
3.1 Polarization in health and education in Third World societies (late 1990s) 51
3.2 Polarization in the USA 53
FIGURES
1 1 Global issues mastered everyweek 4
3.1 World s biggest economic entities by revenues (2000) 37
5.1 Cities with 10 million or more inhabitants (1950,1975, 2000) 87
5.2 Accumulation ofwealth from 100,000 dresses selling for each 94
7.1 D Day for cultural imperialism 168
7.2 Cola wars in India 195
7.3 Global corporate advertising expenditures and Third World education budgets (1997) 205
9 1 Consumerism in China 246
10.1 Vote for Me 281
10.2 McDonald s in Prague 292
11 1 The SEWA Tree : A Women s Support Network 304
TABLES
2.1 Primary commodity prices in 1990 (1980,1990, 2000) 17
3.1 Indicatorsof ecological crisis 54
3 2 State of the world s ocean fisheries 55
*•! Globalizing media conglomerates 66
6 1 Undernourishment in the Third World (1978/81 and 1995/7) 141
6 2 Holders of patents for food crop gene sequences 151
7 1 Top ten transnational advertising agencies by revenues in . (2000) 181
8 i Cuban dependencies after 1959 211
9 1 State owned companies from China in the Fortune Global 500 (2001) 259
11 1 Reallocating resources from the priorities of capitalist globalization to the priorities of
socialist globalization 311
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