Globalization and inequalities : complexities and contested modernities / Sylvia Walby.
نوع المادة : نصالناشر:Los Angeles ; London : SAGE Publications, 2009وصف:xi, 508 pages ; 25 cmنوع المحتوى:- text
- unmediated
- volume
- 9780803985179 (hbk)
- 0803985177 (hbk)
- 9780803985186
- JC575 W33 2009
نوع المادة | المكتبة الحالية | رقم الطلب | رقم النسخة | حالة | تاريخ الإستحقاق | الباركود | |
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كتاب | UAE Federation Library | مكتبة اتحاد الإمارات General Collection | المجموعات العامة | JC575 W33 2009 (إستعراض الرف(يفتح أدناه)) | C.1 | Library Use Only | داخل المكتبة فقط | 30010000110931 |
Includes bibliographical references (pages [456]-497) and index.
1. Introduction: Progress and modernities -- 2. Theorising multiple social systems -- 3. Economies -- 4. Polities -- 5. Violence -- 6. Civil societies -- 7. Regimes of complex inequality -- 8. Varieties of modernity -- 9. Measuring progress --10. Comparative paths through modernity: neoliberalism and social democracy -- 11. Contested futures -- 12. Conclusions.
"The book re-thinks the nature of economy, polity, civil society and violence. It places globalization and inequalities at the centre of an innovative new understanding of modernity and progress and demonstrates the power of these theoretical reformulations in practice, drawing on global data and in-depth analysis of the US and EU." -- Publisher.