Globalization, modernity and social change:hotspots of transition
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Group Author: | ; |
Published: |
Palgrave Macmillan,
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Publisher Address: | Basingstoke, Hampshire New York |
Publication Dates: | 2007. |
Literature type: | Book |
Language: | English |
Series: |
Sociology for a changing world |
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Carrier Form: | x, 196 p.: ; 24 cm. |
ISBN: |
9780333971574 (alk. paper) 0333971574 (alk. paper) 9780333971581 (pbk. : alk. paper) 0333971582 (pbk. : alk. paper) |
Index Number: | K02 |
CLC: |
K02 F114.41 |
Call Number: | K02/D965 |
Contents: |
Includes bibliographical references (p. 169-187) and index. Introduction: Theorizing 'undefined society' -- Urban worlds and global cities -- Borders, border regions and post-socialist transformations : new geographies of power and identity -- The workplace in transition : labour, time and space -- 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. |