Globalization and Utopia

1. Introduction: Reflections on the Demise and Renewal of Utopia in a Global Age
Patrick Hayden, Chamsy el-Ojeili

Part I. Globalization and Utopianism: Theoretical Connections

2. Placing Utopia: Some Classical Images
Peter Beilharz, Christine Ellem

3. ‘Globalization’ as Collective Representation: The New Dream of a Cosmopolitan Civil Sphere
Jeffrey C. Alexander

4. Two Post-Marxisms: Beyond Post-Socialism?
Chamsy el-Ojeili

5. Globalization, Reflexive Utopianism, and the Cosmopolitan Social Imaginary
Patrick Hayden

6. After Utopia: Notes on an Ethics of Newness
Leela Gandhi

7. Postsecularism: A New Global Debate
Gregor Mclennan

Part II. Critical Perspectives on Utopian Visions in a Global Age

8. After 1989: Globalization, Normalization, and Utopia
Larry Ray

9. Made in America: The Unsustainable All-Consuming Global Free-Market ‘Utopia’
Barry Smart

10. Islamutopia, (Post)Modernity and the Multitude
Arshin Adib-Moghaddam

11. Utopias Without Transcendence? Post-Left Anarchy, Immediacy and Utopian Energy
Andrew Robinson, Simon Tormey

12. Libertarian Cyber-Utopianism and Global Digital Networks
Lincoln Dahlberg

13. (Con)Temporary Utopian Spaces
Giorel Curran

14. Glocalization and the New Local Transnationalisms: Real Utopias in Liminal Spaces
Ronaldo Munck

15. The Grandchildren of Marx and Coca-Cola: Lefebvre, Utopia and the ‘Recuperation’ of Everyday Life
Michael E. Gardiner

16. Concluding Reflections
Patrick Hayden, Chamsy el-Ojeili

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