Saskia Sassen

Saskia Sassen

female, 60 years old
Columbia University, Columbia University faculty, Harvard University, Master's Degree, roma, globalisation…globalization
Saskia Sassen is the Robert S. Lynd Professor of Sociology and Member, The Committee on Global Thought, at Columbia University. Her new book is...
Anthony Giddens

Anthony Giddens

male, 71 years old
Sociologist, Labour Party politician, third way, Personal Life, social structure, societies…globalization
Anthony Giddens, Baron Giddens (born January 18, 1938) is a British sociologist who is renowned for his theory of structuration and his holistic...

P. Sainath

male
Indian, affairs, poverty, photojournalist, globalization, telugu
Palagummi Sainath (1954-) is an award winning Indian development journalist and photojournalist focusing on social problems, rural affairs, poverty...
Arjun Appadurai

Arjun Appadurai

male
Worship and Conflict under Colonial Rule, Modernity at Large, Fear of Small Numbers, globalization, tamil, Scholar
Arjun Appadurai is a contemporary social-cultural anthropologist focusing on modernity and globalization. Appadurai was born in Bombay, India in...
Beppe Grillo

Beppe Grillo

male, 61 years old
v-day, italian blogger, comedian, Italian, blogger, actor…globalization
Giuseppe Grillo, better known as Beppe Grillo (born July 21, 1948), is an Italian comedian and actor, who also works in theatres and television.

Roland Robertson

male
globalization, wallerstein, Globalization Social Theory and Global Culture, Global Modernities, glocalization
Roland Robertson lectures at The University Of Aberdeen in Scotland, United Kingdom. He is a sociologist and theorist of globalization. His...
Branko Milanovic

Branko Milanovic

male
Florida State University, Belgrade University, poverty, inequality, globalization, World Bank
Branko Milanovic is a lead economist in the World Bank's research department,where he has been working on the topics of income inequality and...
Kevin Bales

Kevin Bales

male
mauritania, globalization, Dr. Kevin Bales, International Cocoa Initiative, Academic of Roehampton University, Anti-Slavery International
Dr. Kevin Bales is the world's leading expert on modern slavery and President of Free the Slaves, the US Sister organization of Anti-Slavery...

Moisés Naím

male
politician, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, multilateral organization, U.S. foreign policy, Financial Times, el pais…globalization
Moisés Naím is the editor-in-chief of "Foreign Policy" magazine. He has written extensively on the political economy of international trade, mu...
Theodore Levitt

Theodore Levitt

male, deceased (2006)
Marketing theorist, Harvard Business School, naturalized citizen of the United States, Educator, Harvard University faculty, Academic…globalization
Theodore Levitt (b. March 1 1925, Vollmerz, Main-Kinzig-Kreis, Germany - d. June 28 2006, Belmont, Massachusetts) was an American economist and...