Bøker av Barrie Axford

This is an interdisciplinary examination of populism as a factor in global change, drawing on international politics, sociology, and global studies.

Theories of Globalization offers students and scholars a comprehensive and critical introduction to the concept of globalization. Barrie Axford expertly guides readers through the full range of perspectives on the topic, from international political economy to geography, global anthropology to cultural and communication studies.

Examines the extent to which commercial populism dominates electoral and other political discourses. This book also examines: the ways in which the functions of leadership, government and political parties are modified by different forms of both old and new media; and the democratic or undemocratic import of such changes.