Network Power: The Social Dynamics of Globalization (Unabridged‪)‬

For all the attention globalization has received in recent years, little consensus has emerged concerning how best to understand it. For some, it is the happy product of free and rational choices; for others, it is the unfortunate outcome of impersonal forces beyond our control.  It is, in turn, celebrated for the opportunities it affords and criticized for the inequalities in wealth and power it generates.