Globalisation, Modernity and Social Change

Hotspots of Transition

AvJörg Dürrschmidt,Graham Taylor

Häftad, Engelska, 2007

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Beskrivning

Uses an innovative conceptual approach to explore the way in which processes of globalization transform and impact upon everyday life. Engaging with a range of theories and concepts, the book provides an accessible discussion of modern issues for students of Globalization and Sociology.

Produktinformation

Utgivningsdatum:2007-10-11
Mått:155 x 235 x 11 mm
Vikt:299 g
Format:Häftad
Språk:Engelska
Serie:Sociology for a Changing World
Antal sidor:208
Förlag:Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
ISBN:9780333971581

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Sociologi inom Samhälle och politik
Antropologi inom Samhälle och politik

Mer om författaren

JÖRG DÜRRSCHMIDT is Lecturer of Sociology at Kassel University, Germany. His previous publications include Everyday Lives in the Global City: The Delinking of Locale and Milieu (2000) and Globalisierung (2002).GRAHAM TAYLOR is Senior Lecturer of Sociology at the University of the West of England, UK. His previous publications include State, Regulation and the Politics of Human Service: The Case of the Water Industry (1999) and Money and the Human Condition (co-authored by Michael Neary) (1998).

Innehållsförteckning

Introduction: Theorizing Undefined SocietyUrban Worlds and Global CitiesBorders, Border Regions and Post-Socialist TransformationsThe Workplace in TransitionConsumption: Money and Identity in the Postmodern WorldPolitics Beyond the State: New Individualities and SolidaritiesNature, Environment, Milieu: Life in Risk SocietyReconstructing the Social.