Major Sociocultural Trends Shaping the Contemporary World.
The current volume offers a concise and analytical portrait of the contemporary world. The author encompasses concepts and theories from multiple disciplines notably sociology, anthropology, international relations, and economics to examine the major sociocultural transformations of the modern world...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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New York :
Business Expert Press,
2017.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Global demographic trends
- Globalization: trends and consequences
- Culture in the contemporary world
- The changing landscape of global affairs
- The rising powers: China, Brazil, India, Russia, and South Africa
- The environmental degradation
- Challenges to security and governance
- The giant corporations
- The inequality, the wealth concentration, and the super-rich
- The global health and well-being.