Mary Hawkins

Global Structures, Local Cultures

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Global Structures, Local Cultures 2e, examines the process of globalisation and its impact on modern society using case studies from around the world to engage and encourage students to think about the historical and contemporary connections between societies and cultures.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Hurst & Co.
• 2nd Revised edition
• Seitenzahl: 304
• Erscheinungstermin: 26. Februar 2013
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 249mm x 192mm x 14mm
• Gewicht: 535g
• ISBN-13: 9780195520163
• ISBN-10: 0195520165
• Artikelnr.: 47869719

Autorenporträt

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

Inhaltsangabe

* 1. Key Concepts in the Social Sciences
* 2. Theoretical Approaches to the Study of Societies and Cultures
* 3. Making the World One: Imperialism, Colonialism and Emergence of
Capitalism
* 4. One World Structure: The Globalisation of Capitalism
* 5. One World culture? Nation-states, Imagined Communities and the
Question of Culture
* 6. Global Ethnicities, Local Racisms
* 7. Gender and Sexuality, Global and Local
* 8. Religion, Secularisation and Fundamentalism
* 9. Global Migration, National Resettlement and Indigenous Peoples
* 10. New Media in a Global World
* 11. Globalisation, Resistance and Social Movements