"This impressive book is particularly effective in explaining the many facets of globalization and the global economy that demand we expand our sphere of consideration. One can't read this book without gaining a newfound appreciation and awareness of our roles as global citiaens."— Fred Hassan Schering-Plough

"Coming of Age in a Globalized World as a primer for advisers seeking to better understand what globalization is and what it means for us and our students. The authors break down the concept of globalization into clear and manageable concepts using familiar terminology that will aid us in explaining the ramifications of not preparing our students to think globally."—NACADA Journal

"This thoughtful and lively book offers documentation and analysis to help us understand the proliferation of changes and connections throughout the world. Adams and Carfagna masterfully make clear the imperative of overcoming ignorance of the cultures, histories, and languages of other societies. Globalization, they assert, means education!"—John Brademas, New York University