Books: Globalization & Introduction to Statistics

by Bookblogger Globalization by Frank J. Lechner Written in a lively and accessible style, this book shows how globalization affects everyday experience, creates new institutions, and presents new challenges.   With many examples, Lechner describes how the process unfolds in a wide range of fields, from sports and media to law and religion. While sketching the outlines of a world society in the making, the book also demonstrates that globalization is inherently diverse and contentious. In this concise analysis of a...