Global Structures, Local Cultures

2. Revised Auflage 2013
ISBN: 978-0-19-552016-3
Verlag: Hurst & Co.

Buch, Englisch, 304 Seiten, Format (B × H): 192 mm x 249 mm, Gewicht: 535 g

Global Structures, Local Cultures 2e, examines the process of globalisation and its impact on modern society. It is clearly written and logically structured with case studies from around the world that engage and encourage students to think about the historical and contemporary connections between societies and cultures. The major sociological concepts and theoretical frameworks are outlined clearly and positioned contextually alongside fields such as
gender, ethnicity, religion, migration, indigenous peoples, tourism, and social movements.

Autoren/Hrsg.

Hawkins, Mary

Fachgebiete

• Sozialwissenschaften Soziologie | Soziale Arbeit Soziologie Allgemein
• Sozialwissenschaften Soziologie | Soziale Arbeit Spezielle Soziologie Globalisierung, Transformationsprozesse

Über Autor(innen)

Mary Hawkins, Associate Professor and Director of Academic Programs (Sociology, Criminology, Peace and Development Studies) for the School of Social Sciences and Psychology, University of Western Sydney, Australia