Globalization, modernity and social change
Subtitle: hotspots of transition
By: Jörg Dürrschmidt and Graham Taylor
Contributors: Taylor, Graham, 1962-
Series: Sociology for a changing world; Sociology for a changing world (Palgrave Macmillan (Firm))
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan
Published: 2007
Place of publication: Basingstoke, Hampshire; New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 196
ISBN-13: 9780333971574; 9780333971581
Subjects: Social change; Culture and globalization; Geopolitics; Human ecology
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 169-187) and index
Table of contents: title: Introduction: Theorizing 'undefined society'; title: Urban worlds and global cities; title: Borders, border regions and post-socialist transformations : new geographies of power and identity; title: The workplace in transition : labour, time and space; title: Consumption : money and identity in the postmodern world; title: Politics beyond the state : new individualities and solidarities; title: Nature, environment, milieu : life in risk society; title: Reconstructing the social