Globalization, modernity and social change : hotspots of transition
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Globalization, modernity and social change : hotspots of transition
（Sociology for a changing world）
Palgrave Macmillan, 2007
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Globalization, modernity & social change : hotspots of transition
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Includes bibliographical references and index
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Description
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.
Table of Contents
Introduction: Theorizing Undefined Society.- Urban Worlds and Global Cities.- Borders, Border Regions and Post-Socialist Transformations.- The Workplace in Transition.- Consumption: Money and Identity in the Postmodern World.- Politics Beyond the State: New Individualities and Solidarities.- Nature, Environment, Milieu: Life in Risk Society.- Reconstructing the Social.
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