...re-articulating international political space [Held and McGrew, 1993: 264]. Giddens defines globalisation as 'the intensification of worldwide social relations...by events occurring many miles away and vice versa' [Giddens, 1990: 64]. Held and McGrew suggest that: Globalisation can be conceived as having two interrelated...

...Globalization is the ultimate expression of time-space distanciation: 'Globalisation can thus be defined as the intensification of worldwide social relations...are shaped by events occurring many miles away [and many weeks away] and vice versa' (1991b: 21). The process transforms the institutions of modernity...

...globalization entails and he, too, is worth quoting at length: Globalization can ... be defined as the intensification of worldwide social relations...by events occurring many miles away and vice versa. This is a dialectical process because such local happenings may move in an obverse direction from the...

...basic understanding is usually a neutral formulation, such as 'Globalization can thus be defined as the intensification of worldwide social relations...by events occurring many miles away and vice versa' (Giddens, 1990: 64). The 'intensification of worldwide social relations' can be thought of as a long-term...

...more pressing, and particularly if we define globalization as Held, following Anthony Giddens, does: 'the intensification of worldwide social relations...by events occurring many miles away and vice versa' (Held 1983: 9). There is a clear sense in which the global linkages that Held wants theorized and taken...

...globalisation - 'the intensification of world-wide social relations which link distinct localities in a such a way that local happenings are shaped by events occurring many miles away and vice versa' - then makes complete anthropological sense. Such intensification, fuelled by the new information technologies...

...least, is becoming globally integrated. This globalization has been defined by Giddens (1990: 64) as 'the intensification of worldwide social relations...events occurring many miles away and vice versa'. Globalization in this study refers to the organization, distribution and consumption of cultural products...

...social interactions are embedded in global networks. In this formulation, globalization is defined as the 'intensification of worldwide social relations...by events occurring many miles away and vice versa' (Giddens, 1990: 64). In a similar vein. Harvey (1989: 284) contends that globalization has led to 'an...

...approach to global-level phenomena - as is revealed by Giddens' own definition of globalization as 'the intensification of world-wide social relations...by events occurring many miles away and vice versa' (1990: 64). Moreover, as Robertson points out, Giddens appears committed to the 'thesis that globalization...

...discourse. He maintains that globalization as a process 93 refers to the "intensification of world wide social relations which link distant localities in...happenings are shaped by events occurring many miles away" (Giddens 1990, 64). Globalization as a discourse refers to the regulationist analyses of the transition...