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Roland Robertson
Researcher at University of Aberdeen
Publications - 110
Citations - 11540
Roland Robertson is an academic researcher from University of Aberdeen. The author has contributed to research in topics: Globalization & Glocalization. The author has an hindex of 31, co-authored 110 publications receiving 11143 citations. Previous affiliations of Roland Robertson include Durham University & Idaho State University.
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Globalization: Social Theory and Global Culture
TL;DR: Globalization as a Problem The Cultural Turn Mapping the Global Condition World-Systems Theory, Culture and Images of World Power Japanese Globality and Japanese Religion The Universalism-Particularism Issue "Civilization," Civility and the Civilizing Process Globalization Theory and Civilization Analysis Globality, Modernity and the Issue of Postmodernity Globalization and the Nostalgic Paradigm 'The Search for Fundamentals' in Global Perspective Concluding Reflections
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Globalisation or glocalisation
TL;DR: The authors deal with the idea of glocalisation as a refinement of the concept of globalisation, which is widely thought of as involving cultural homogenisation; even more specif...
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Mapping the Global Condition: Globalization as the Central Concept
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The globalization of football: a study in the glocalization of the ‘serious life’
TL;DR: This paper examines the globalization of football with particular reference to Robertson's theorizations of global processes, examining football's cultural globalization through the concept of 'glocalization', which highlights the interdependence of local and global processes within the game's identities and institutions.