Global Trends and Transformations in Culture, Business, and Technology
This book offers a concise and analytical portrait of the contemporary world. The author encompasses concepts and theories from multiple disciplines notably sociology, anthropology, business, and economics to examine major global trends and transformations of the modern world, their underlying cause...
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Format: | Electronic eBook |
Language: | Inglés |
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New York :
Business Expert Press,
2021.
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Edition: | 2nd ed. |
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Online Access: | Texto completo |
Table of Contents:
- Cover
- Halftitle
- Title
- Copyright
- Description
- Contents
- Chapter 1: Global Demographic Trends
- Chapter 2: Globalization: Transformations and Consequences
- Chapter 3: Culture in the Contemporary World
- Chapter 4: The Changing Landscape of Global Affairs
- Chapter 5: Challenges to Security and Governance
- Chapter 6: The Environmental Degradation
- Chapter 7: The Giant Corporations
- Chapter 8: The Inequality, the Wealth Concentration, and the Super-rich
- Chapter 9: The Global Health and Well-Being
- Chapter 10: Food and Agriculture
- Chapter 11: The Sharing Economy
- Chapter 12: The Fourth Industrial Revolution
- Chapter 13: The Gig Economy
- Chapter 14: Consumers and Consumption
- Chapter 15: Labor, Work Organization, and Education
- Chapter 16: Innovation and Research
- Chapter 17: Emerging Technologies
- About the Author
- Index
- Adpage
- Backcover