Global Social Change Historical and Comparative Perspectives

Name: Global Social Change Historical and Comparative Perspectives
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ISBN: 9780801884245

ISBN-10: 0801884241

ISBN-13: 9780801884245

Edition: 2006

Authors: Christopher Chase-Dunn, Salvatore J. Babones

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The essays in Global Social Change explore globalization from a world-systems perspective, untangling its many contested meanings. This perspective offers insights into globalization's gradual and uneven growth throughout the course of human social evolution. In this informative and exciting volume, Christopher Chase-Dunn and Salvatore J. Babones bring together accomplished senior sociologists and outstanding younger scholars with a mix of interests, expertise, and methodologies to offer an introduction to ways of studying and understanding global social change. In both newly written essays and previously published articles from the Journal of World Systems Research, the contributors…

Book details

List price: $37.00
Copyright year: 2006
Publisher: Johns Hopkins University Press
Publication date: 9/22/2006
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 384
Size: 6.00" wide x 9.00" long x 0.80" tall
Weight: 1.144
Language: English

Christopher Chase-Dunn is Distinguished Professor of Sociology and Director of the Institute for Research on World-Systems at the University of California-Riverside. Chase-Dunn is the founder and former editor of the Journal of World-Systems Research and author most recently of Social Change: Globalization from the Stone Age to the Present (Paradigm 2013).