Robert K. Schaeffer

Broschiertes Buch

Understanding Globalization

The Social Consequences of Political, Economic, and Environmental Change

Beschreibung

This book introduces students to the concept of globalization, providing an essential history, overview of key themes and theories, and a wealth of engaging examples. The fifth edition has been completely revised and rewritten to connect with students today, including the far-reaching effects of the recent financial crisis, global migration patterns, ISIS, and more.

Autor

Robert K. Schaeffer is professor of sociology at California Polytechnic State University. He is author or coauthor of a number of books, including Social Movements and Global Social Change: The Rising Tide and Fast Forward: Work, Gender, and Protest in a Changing World.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
• Fifth Edition
• Seitenzahl: 282
• Erscheinungstermin: 14. Januar 2016
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 17mm
• Gewicht: 462g
• ISBN-13: 9781442215276
• ISBN-10: 1442215275
• Artikelnr.: 43601889