Social change
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Social change
（Sociology and society）
Blackwell, 2002
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- : pbk
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Includes bibliographical references and index
Description and Table of Contents
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: hbk ISBN 9780631233114
Description
This textbook introduces debates about the nature and meaning of social change, offering a new way of thinking about the processes of change, and reconsidering the roles played by time and space.
Introduces students to debates about social change.
Presents an original and in depth interpretation of social change.
Includes readings that present a wide range of international case studies.
Develops students' skills of textual analysis.
Forms part of a four-book series on sociology and society.
For more information about this book and the Sociology & Society series, visit the accompanying website at http://www.blackwellpublishing.com/ou
Table of Contents
Preface. Social Change: Introduction:Tim Jordan And Steve Pile.
1. Social Change And City Life: Steve Pile.
2. Contesting Times: Conflicting Histories In Post-Colonial Contexts: Tony Bennett.
3. From Industrial To Information Society: Peter Hamilton.
4. New Media And Time-Space Configuration: Hugh Mackay.
5. Up Close And Personal: The Changing Face Of Intimacy: Kath Woodward.
6. The Regulation Of The Self: Mitchell Dean.
7. Totalities And Multiplicities: Thinking About Social Change: Tim Jordan.
Readings In Social Change.
Acknowledgements.
Index.
- Volume
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: pbk ISBN 9780631233121
Description
This textbook introduces debates about the nature and meaning of social change, offering a new way of thinking about the processes of change, and reconsidering the roles played by time and space. * Introduces students to debates about social change. * Presents an original and in depth interpretation of social change. * Includes readings that present a wide range of international case studies. * Develops students' skills of textual analysis. * Forms part of a four-book series on sociology and society. For more information about this book and the Sociology & Society series, visit the accompanying website at http://www.blackwellpublishing.com/ou
Table of Contents
Preface. Social Change: Introduction:Tim Jordan And Steve Pile. 1. Social Change And City Life: Steve Pile. 2. Contesting Times: Conflicting Histories In Post-Colonial Contexts: Tony Bennett. 3. From Industrial To Information Society: Peter Hamilton. 4. New Media And Time-Space Configuration: Hugh Mackay. 5. Up Close And Personal: The Changing Face Of Intimacy: Kath Woodward. 6. The Regulation Of The Self: Mitchell Dean. 7. Totalities And Multiplicities: Thinking About Social Change: Tim Jordan. Readings In Social Change. Acknowledgements. Index.
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