Globalization and social change : people and places in a divided world /

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Globalization and Social Change has a refreshing new perspective on globalization and widening social and spatial inequalities. The book combines original argument with a clear exposition of the underlying processes and is illustrated through a.

Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Perrons, Diane
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: London ; New York, NY : Routledge, 2004.
Edition:1st ed.
Subjects:
Social change.
Globalization.
Globalization > Economic aspects.
Social Change
Changement social.
Mondialisation.
globalism.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > General.
Globalization
Globalization > Economic aspects
Social change
Internationalisatie.
Sociale verandering.
Sociale ongelijkheid.
Arbeid.
Sekseverschillen.
Economische aspecten.
Social Change.
Sociology & Social History.
Social Sciences.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Analysing globalization and social change
  • Measuring and theorizing inequality and uneven development
  • Uneven geographical development within the global economy
  • Theorizing uneven development
  • Economic integration, new divisions of labour and gender relations
  • The global division of labour and the feminization of employment
  • The new global division of labour and the old industrial regions: Uneven regional development in the UK
  • The new economy, globalization and geography
  • The new economy and the digital divide: global and social divisions
  • Living and working in superstar regions
  • Shaping development
  • Social reproduction and the state
  • Globalization, participation and empowerment
  • Conclusion: challenging the divided world.

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