GLOBALIZATION THEORY

Justin Rosenberg's “Post Mortem” of Globalization Theory



Justin Rosenberg's “Post Mortem” of Globalization Theory

Introduction

Justin Rosenberg, a professor in International Relations, University of Sussex, focuses his critique on the contemporary theories of globalization. His main idea behind this 'post mortem' was to justify the fact that clear articulation of the views and opinions of the theorists will eventually help support their arguments more effectively. The article outlines three fundamental critiques; the concept of globalization within Globalization Theory foundations, constructing a mechanical bridge between history and social theory covering the useful implication of historical sociology and, lastly, the combination of historical based ...