Chapter One: The World Has Gone Global Chapter Two: Studying Globalization Chapter Three: Setting the Stage: Foundations of Globalization Waves of Nationhood Early Waves of Economic Globalization Neo-Colonialism and Cold War Strategic Advantage The Contemporary Period of Nation Building Shaping the Modern State Early Globalization of Liberalism Establishing International Law and Organization Chapter Four: Making the Global Economy Post WWII Waves of Economic Globalization Shaping a New Wave Globalization as Transitioning Industrial Sectors Globalization as Outsourcing and Offshoring Globalization as Trade in Labor Growing Economic Inequalities: Within and Among Societies The Global Economic Crisis The View from the World Social Forum: Civil Society Reports The View from the Group of 20 The Debt Crisis The Circumstances of Globalization Shaping Globalization: The Possibility of a New Order? Questions, Investigations, and Resources Chapter Five: Forging a Global Civil Society Defining Civil Society Emergence of Global Civil Society The Challenge of Democracy in Global Civil Society Global Civil Society: Interacting Layers of Governance Civil Society Case Studies Case Study: Treaty to Ban Landmines Case Study: The Environmental Regime The Human Rights Regime The Global Field Questions, Investigations, and Resources Chapter Six: Who Gets What, When and How: Global Governance Propositions for Global Governance Summary Questions, Investigations, and Resources Chapter Seven: Globalizing Political Culture and State Governance Globalization of Normative Criteria for Governance Wave Effects in Globalization Questions, Investigations, and Resources Chapter Eight: Trends and Transitions in Democracy 2011: A New Democratic Wave? The Development of Democracy around the World Questions, Investigations, and Resources Chapter Nine: Globalizing Culture: Change and Continuity Conversion and Divergence in Globalization Global Culture: Compromise and Clash Cultural Flows Emerging from Global Life Summaru Questions, Investigations Chapter Ten: Globalization and Everyday Life Education Global Patterns of Health and Health Care Sports Questions and Investigations Chapter Eleven: Religion: Conflict and Compromise Chapter Twelve: Transborder Threats to Well-Being: Inequality and Migration Transborder Threats to Wellbeing: Inequality and Migration Risk and Uncertainty Inequality: The Global Pyramid Three Case Studies to Alleviate Poverty Migration Questions and Investigations Chapter Thirteen: Transborder Threats to Human Well-Being: Violent Conflict and Crime The Challege of Violent Conflict Peace Making and Peace Building Transnational Organized Crime (TOC) Responding to Risks Questions, Investigations, and Resources Chapter Fourteen: Transborder Threats to Human Well-Being: Food and the Environment A World of Contrast: Starving on a Planet of Plenty Threats to the Natural Environment Questions, Investigations, and Resources Chapter Fifteen: Global Trajectories: The City Contemporary Cities Cities and the Qualities of Life Innovative Approaches to City Life Questions and Investigations