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Sociology today : Social transformations in a globalizing world

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Publication details: Sage Publications 2012Description: 431p xxxiISBN:
  • 9781849204699
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 301.000000 SAL
Contents:
Table of contents PART I: INTRODUCTION; Chapter 1: Transformations in the Multiple Domains of a Turbulent World - Arnaud Sales; PART II: CONCEPTUAL PERSPECTIVES FOR UNDERSTANDING THE DYNAMICS OF SOCIAL CHANGE; Chapter 2: A Re-Appraisal of Agency-Structure Theories to Understand Social Change - Arnaud Sales; Chapter 3: Global Society and Polyarchic Governance - Alberto Martinelli; Chapter 4: Social Transformations and Knowledge - Nico Stehr & Bernd Weiler; PART III: RECOMPOSITION OF THE POLITICAL DOMAIN AND CHALLENGES TO CIVIL SOCIETY; Chapter 5: Political Sociology Responds to Change - Kay Lawson, Mildred Schwartz & Eva Etzioni-Halevy; Chapter 6: Global Social Movements - Politics, Subjectivity and Human Rights - Pierre Hamel, Henri Lustiger-Thaler & Louis Maheu; PART IV: THE TRANSFORMATION OF ORGANIZATIONS AND WORK; Chapter 7: Transforming Organizations - Stewart Clegg; Chapter 8: Transformations of Work in a Global Context - Employment Systems, Autonomy and Work-life Articulation as Main Challenges - Diane-Gabrielle Tremblay; Chapter 9: Reconnections - Labour Sociologies in a Globalizing Era - Carla Lipsig-Mumme & Edward Webster; Chapter 10: Returning to Professions - Julia Evetts; PART V: THE TRANSFORMATION OF LIFE WORLD AND CULTURE; Chapter 11: Challenging Women's Domination and Striving for Equity and the Respect of Difference - Ann Denis; Chapter 12: Family Change and Lifecourse Development - Social Transformations on the Intimate Frontiers - Susan A. McDaniel; Chapter 13: The Waning of Religious Beliefs in Thirty European Countries - Empirical Evidence - Mattei Dogan; Chapter 14: The Culture Society - An Heuristic for Analyzing Cultural Change in the Global Age - Arturo Rodriguez Morato; Chapter 15: Power and Global Sport - Zones of Prestige, Emulation and Resistance - Joseph Maguire; PART VI: TRANSFORMATION OF FRAMES AND CONDITIONS OF SOCIAL EXISTENCE; Chapter 16: Comparative Social Transformations in Urban Regimes - Sophie Body-Gendrot, Marisol Garcia & Enzo Mingione; Chapter 17: Globalization and the Transformation of Disease and Health Care - William C. Cockerham & Geoffrey B. Cockerham; Chapter 18: The Dynamics of Migration and Social Transformations - Han Entzinger
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Table of contents
PART I: INTRODUCTION;
Chapter 1: Transformations in the Multiple Domains of a Turbulent World - Arnaud Sales;
PART II: CONCEPTUAL PERSPECTIVES FOR UNDERSTANDING THE DYNAMICS OF SOCIAL CHANGE;
Chapter 2: A Re-Appraisal of Agency-Structure Theories to Understand Social Change - Arnaud Sales;
Chapter 3: Global Society and Polyarchic Governance - Alberto Martinelli;
Chapter 4: Social Transformations and Knowledge - Nico Stehr & Bernd Weiler;
PART III: RECOMPOSITION OF THE POLITICAL DOMAIN AND CHALLENGES TO CIVIL SOCIETY;
Chapter 5: Political Sociology Responds to Change - Kay Lawson, Mildred Schwartz & Eva Etzioni-Halevy;
Chapter 6: Global Social Movements - Politics, Subjectivity and Human Rights - Pierre Hamel, Henri Lustiger-Thaler & Louis Maheu;
PART IV: THE TRANSFORMATION OF ORGANIZATIONS AND WORK;
Chapter 7: Transforming Organizations - Stewart Clegg;
Chapter 8: Transformations of Work in a Global Context - Employment Systems, Autonomy and Work-life Articulation as Main Challenges - Diane-Gabrielle Tremblay;
Chapter 9: Reconnections - Labour Sociologies in a Globalizing Era - Carla Lipsig-Mumme & Edward Webster;
Chapter 10: Returning to Professions - Julia Evetts;
PART V: THE TRANSFORMATION OF LIFE WORLD AND CULTURE;
Chapter 11: Challenging Women's Domination and Striving for Equity and the Respect of Difference - Ann Denis;
Chapter 12: Family Change and Lifecourse Development - Social Transformations on the Intimate Frontiers - Susan A. McDaniel;
Chapter 13: The Waning of Religious Beliefs in Thirty European Countries - Empirical Evidence - Mattei Dogan;
Chapter 14: The Culture Society - An Heuristic for Analyzing Cultural Change in the Global Age - Arturo Rodriguez Morato;
Chapter 15: Power and Global Sport - Zones of Prestige, Emulation and Resistance - Joseph Maguire;
PART VI: TRANSFORMATION OF FRAMES AND CONDITIONS OF SOCIAL EXISTENCE;
Chapter 16: Comparative Social Transformations in Urban Regimes - Sophie Body-Gendrot, Marisol Garcia & Enzo Mingione;
Chapter 17: Globalization and the Transformation of Disease and Health Care - William C. Cockerham & Geoffrey B. Cockerham;
Chapter 18: The Dynamics of Migration and Social Transformations - Han Entzinger

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