Volume 41, nos. 2/3
Summer/Fall 2000

Special Issue: Globalization, Transnationalism, and The End of the American Century

Introduction
Norman R. Yetman and David M. Katzman

Conceptualizing the Global
Assaying the Frontiers of Globalization: Explorations in the New Economy

Deane Neubauer

A New Global Capitalism? From "Americanism and Fordism" to "Americanization-Globalization"
Robert J. Antonio and Alessandro Bonanno

The Global City: Strategic Site/New Frontier
Saskia Sassen

Globalization Theory: Lessons from the Exportation of McDonaldization and the New Means of Consumption
George Ritzer and Elizabeth L. Malone

Case Studies
"Where Hamburgers Sizzle on an Open Grill Night and Day"(?): Global Pop Music and Americanization in the Year 2000

Alex Seago

Advertising the Archive: Nostalgia and the (Post)national Imaginary
Paul David Grainge

States of Arousal/Fantasy Islands: Race, Sex, and Romance in the Global Economy of Desire
Joane Nagel

Global Restructuring and U.S.-Mexican Economic Integration: Rhetoric and Reality of Mexican Immigration Five Years After NAFTA
Robert D. Manning and Anita Cristina Butera

Ejidos, Land Sales, and Free Trade in Northwest Mexico: Will Globalization Affect the Commons?
David Yetman

Welfare Reform, Globalization, and the Racialization of Entitlement
Alejandra Marchevsky and Jeanne Theoharis

Religion and New (Post-1965) Immigrants: Some Principles Drawn from Field Research
R. Stephen Warner

Honeymoon Nightgowns That A Black Woman Saved for a White Woman: A Perilous Journey into the Cuban Historical Imagination
Ruth Behar

Can American Studies Be Globalized?
Bernard Mergen

Review Essays
Globalisms: Imaginary and Real

William Marling

From World-Systems to Globalization: Theories of Transnational Change and the Place of the United States
Carl Strikwerda

Beyond Nature's Nation: The Emergence of a Global Environmental Policy
Brian Black

News From Nowhere? Academic Writing and Globalization
Joseph Harrington

A Global Challenge: Reframing Democracy and Education
J. Robert Kent

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