New directions in the sociology of global development

• Άλλοι συγγραφείς: Buttel, Frederick H., McMichael, Philip
• Μορφή: Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο
• Γλώσσα: English
• Έκδοση: Amsterdam ; London : Elsevier JAI, 2005.
• Έκδοση: 1st ed.
• Σειρά: Research in rural sociology and development ; v. 11.
• Θέματα: Economic development > Sociological aspects > Congresses.; Globalization > Social aspects > Congresses.; Globalization.; Development studies.; Social Science > Human Geography.

Why is global development so unequal in its social impact? How are global relations represented in local developments, and vice versa? What role do social movements play in shaping global development? These are some of the questions animating this state-of-the-art collection of essays. Subdivided in...