TY - BOOK AU - Cohen,Robin AU - Kennedy,Paul M. TI - Global sociology SN - 9781403948441 (hbk) AV - HM 585 C678g 2007 U1 - 301 PY - 2007/// CY - Basingstoke, N.Y. PB - Palgrave Macmillan, KW - Sociology KW - Sociología KW - International cooperation KW - Cooperación internacional N1 - Ch. 1. making of global sociology Ch. 2. Thinking globally Ch. 3. Modernity and the evolution of world society Ch. 4. changing world of work Ch. 5. Nationhood and nation-states Ch. 6. Social inequalities : gender, race and class Ch. 7. Corporate power and social responsibility Ch. 8. Uneven development : the victims Ch. 9. Crime, drugs and terrorism : failures of global control Ch. 10. Population and migration Ch. 11. Health, lifestyle and the body Ch. 12. Tourism : social and cultural effects Ch. 13. Consuming culture Ch. 14. Media and the information age Ch. 15. Sport in a global age Ch. 16. Global religion Ch. 17. Urban life Ch. 18. Global civil society Ch. 19. Challenging a gendered world Ch. 20. Towards a sustainable future : the green movement Ch. 21. Identities and belonging Ch. 22. Contested futures N2 - 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 UR - http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0833/2008271131-b.html UR - http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0833/2008271131-d.html ER -