A COMMENTARY ON ’SIX FACES OF GLOBALIZATION’:HOW ARE THE GLOBALIZATION NARRATIVES PLAYED OUT IN CHINA?

全球化叙事的中国回应:评《全球化的六个面向》

I.INTRODUCTION Globalization,an extremely complex and controversial phenomenon that is characteristic in our society,exhibits itself in many faces including economic,social,technological,cultural,and political dimensions.;Among the tremendous amount of literature on this subject,the recent bestseller Six Faces of Globalization:Who Wins,Who Loses,and Why It Matters?(hereinafter referred to as Six Faces)authored by Anthea Roberts and Nicolas Lamp,stands out as a must-read with respect to understanding the contemporary debates on economic globalization from a holistic perspective.