Advancing the Global Empire - Tatah Mentan - Bog

This study goes beyond the dichotomies of globalisation. It notes that certain dualities recur in the literature on this subject. In one widely influential distinction, there are two primary forces at work in the rise of globalisation: globalisation from above, a process that primarily affects the elites within and across national contexts, and globalisation from below, a popular process that primarily draws from the rank-and-file in civil society.