Globalization: Capitalism and its alternatives

Introduction; Thinking about the global; From development to globalization; Transnational corporations and capitalist globalization; Transnational practices: Corporations, class, and consumerism; Transnational practices in the Third world; The culture-ideology of consumerism; Capitalist globalization in communism and postcommunism societies; Capitaloist globalization in China; Challenges to capitalist globalization; From Capitalist to Socialist Globalization through the transformation of human rights; Conclusion: The end of capitalist globalization and alternative futures.