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18 produkter
Globalization and Beyond
New Examinations of Global Power and Its Alternatives
Av Jon Shefner, Patricia Fernández-Kelly
Häftad, 2014
462 kr
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The enormous turnout in Washington, DC, for Barack Obama’s presidential inauguration and the worldwide rejoicing at this signal of change offered a tangible demonstration of people’s desire for a new world order. In the waning months of the Bush administration, crushing global recession dealt a …
Out of the Shadows
Political Action and the Informal Economy in Latin America
Av Patricia Fernández-Kelly, Jon Shefner
Häftad, 2006
406 kr
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Since the beginning of scholarly writing about the informal economy in the mid-1970s, the debate has evolved from addressing survival strategies of the poor to considering the implications for national development and the global economy. Simultaneously, research on informal politics has ranged from …
Illusion of Civil Society
Democratization and Community Mobilization in Low-Income Mexico
Av Jon Shefner
Häftad, 2012
601 kr
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Much has been written about how civil society challenges authoritarian governments and helps lead the way to democratization. These studies show that neoliberal economic policies have harmed many sectors of society, weakening the state and undermining clientelistic relationships that previously …
Globalization and Beyond
New Examinations of Global Power and Its Alternatives
Av Jon Shefner, Patricia Fernández-Kelly
Inbunden, 2011
1119 kr
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The enormous turnout in Washington, DC, for Barack Obama’s presidential inauguration and the worldwide rejoicing at this signal of change offered a tangible demonstration of people’s desire for a new world order. In the waning months of the Bush administration, crushing global recession dealt a …
NAFTA and Beyond
Alternative Perspectives in the Study of Global Trade and Development
Av Patricia Fernandez-Kelly, Jon Shefner m. fl.
Häftad, 2007
1074 kr
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As industrial globalization continues to surge, the impact of free trade on a global economy has remained one of the most debated topics in the sociopolitical arena. With the swelling popularity of the neo-liberal approach among economists and policy makers, it's crucial to keep the social, …
Agenda for Social Justice
Solutions for 2016
Av Glenn W. Muschert, Brian V. Klocke m. fl.
Häftad, 2016
176 kr
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The Agenda for Social Justice: Solutions for 2016 provides accessible insights into some of the most pressing social problems in the United States and proposes public policy responses to those problems. Written by a highly respected team of authors brought together by the Society for the Study of …
Global Agenda for Social Justice
Volume One
Av Glenn W. Muschert, Kristen M. Budd m. fl.
Häftad, 2018
259 kr
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The Global Agenda for Social Justice provides accessible insights into some of the world’s most pressing social problems and proposes international public policy responses to those problems. Written by a highly respected team of authors brought together by the Society for the Study of Social …
Why Austerity Persists
Av Jon Shefner, Cory Blad
Inbunden, 2019
769 kr
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Several nations in the Global North have turned to austerity policies in an effort to resolve recent financial ills. What many failed to recognize is the longer history and varied pattern of such policies in the Global South over preceding decades – policies which had largely proven to fail. …
Why Austerity Persists
Av Jon Shefner, Cory Blad
Häftad, 2019
268 kr
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Several nations in the Global North have turned to austerity policies in an effort to resolve recent financial ills. What many failed to recognize is the longer history and varied pattern of such policies in the Global South over preceding decades – policies which had largely proven to fail. …
Why Austerity Persists
Av Cory Blad, Jon Shefner
E-bok, 2019
294 kr
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Several nations in the Global North have turned to austerity policies in an effort to resolve recent financial ills. What many failed to recognize is the longer history and varied pattern of such policies in the Global South over preceding decades – policies which had largely proven to fail. …
Sociologists Making Change
Public Engagement for Social Justice
Av Dale W. Wimberley, Jon Shefner
Inbunden, 2026
1143 kr
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Many sociologists enter their discipline motivated to make a living doing intellectual labor in a way that also will make the world a more just place, only to find that academic institutional constraints routinely impede their pursuit of that original goal.Sociologists Making Change gathers more …
States and Citizens
Accommodation, Facilitation and Resistance to Globalization
Av Jon Shefner
E-bok, 2015
1650 kr
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Globalization has been subjected to a variety of analyses over the past thirty years, ranging from examinations of homogenizing cultural trends to the pressures of economic austerity and trade relations to the declining influence of states. This volume examines how states and citizens have been …
States and Citizens
Accommodation, Facilitation and Resistance to Globalization
Av Jon Shefner
Inbunden, 2015
1526 kr
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Globalization has been subjected to a variety of analyses over the past thirty years, ranging from examinations of homogenizing cultural trends to the pressures of economic austerity and trade relations to the declining influence of states. This volume examines how states and citizens have been …
Sociologists Making Change
Public Engagement for Social Justice
Av Dale W. Wimberley, Jon Shefner
E-bok, 2026
1247 kr
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Many sociologists enter their discipline motivated to make a living doing intellectual labor in a way that also will make the world a more just place, only to find that academic institutional constraints routinely impede their pursuit of that original goal.Sociologists Making Change gathers more …
Out of the Shadows
Political Action and the Informal Economy in Latin America
Av Patricia Fernández-Kelly, Jon Shefner
Inbunden, 2006
1280 kr
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Since the beginning of scholarly writing about the informal economy in the mid-1970s, the debate has evolved from addressing survival strategies of the poor to considering the implications for national development and the global economy. Simultaneously, research on informal politics has ranged from …
Illusion of Civil Society
Democratization and Community Mobilization in Low-Income Mexico
Av Jon Shefner
Inbunden, 2008
768 kr
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Much has been written about how civil society challenges authoritarian governments and helps lead the way to democratization. These studies show that neoliberal economic policies have harmed many sectors of society, weakening the state and undermining clientelistic relationships that previously …
NAFTA and Beyond
Alternative Perspectives in the Study of Global Trade and Development
Av Patricia Fernandez-Kelly, Jon Shefner
Inbunden, 2007
1662 kr
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As industrial globalization continues to surge, the impact of free trade on a global economy has remained one of the most debated topics in the sociopolitical arena. With the swelling popularity of the neo-liberal approach among economists and policy makers, it's crucial to keep the social, …
Global Connections and Local Receptions
New Latino Immigration to the Southeastern United States
Inbunden, 2009
598 kr
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