Cohen, Robin,   1944-  <br/><br/>
Global sociology / 
Robin Cohen and Paul Kennedy. 
 - 2nd ed. 
 - Basingstoke, N.Y. :  Palgrave Macmillan,   2007. 
 - xxiv, 584 pages :   illustrations, 1 map, portraits ;   26 cm. 
<br/><br/>Ch. 1. making of global sociology<br/>Ch. 2. Thinking globally<br/>Ch. 3. Modernity and the evolution of world society<br/>Ch. 4. changing world of work<br/>Ch. 5. Nationhood and nation-states<br/>Ch. 6. Social inequalities : gender, race and class<br/>Ch. 7. Corporate power and social responsibility<br/>Ch. 8. Uneven development : the victims<br/>Ch. 9. Crime, drugs and terrorism : failures of global control<br/>Ch. 10. Population and migration<br/>Ch. 11. Health, lifestyle and the body<br/>Ch. 12. Tourism : social and cultural effects<br/>Ch. 13. Consuming culture<br/>Ch. 14. Media and the information age<br/>Ch. 15. Sport in a global age<br/>Ch. 16. Global religion<br/>Ch. 17. Urban life<br/>Ch. 18. Global civil society<br/>Ch. 19. Challenging a gendered world<br/>Ch. 20. Towards a sustainable future : the green movement<br/>Ch. 21. Identities and belonging<br/>Ch. 22. Contested futures 
<br/><br/> Offering a global approach to sociology, this textbook is relevant and fresh for the undergraduate reader. It offers discussion of a range of topical and substantive areas and avoids the West and the rest approach 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9781403948441 (hbk) 1403948445 (hbk) 9781403948458 (paperback) 1403948453 (paperback) 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Sociology.<br/>Sociología<br/>International cooperation.<br/>Cooperación internacional
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>HM 585  / C678g 2007 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>301