authors:- Bradshaw, York W, 1960-
- Healey, Joseph F., 1945-
- Smith, Rebecca.
subjects:- Sociology
- International relations -- Social aspects
- Cultural relations
- Globalization
publishers:ISBN:- 0803990820 (pbk.)
- 9780803990821
notes:- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- A global view of society: how can sociology help us understand global trends? / Bradshaw -- Topical essay : my personal journey to a global perspective / Dawson -- Sociology and society : how does sociological theory help us interpret the world? / Healey-- Topical essay : the globalization of taste / Hart -- Sociology and science : how do sociologists investigate questions about society? / Healey -- Culture and society : can local culture coexist with global culture? / Healey -- Topical essay : how culture shapes schooling / Brint -- Topical essay : local gods and universal faiths / Kurtz -- Inequality : are the rich getting richer and the poor getting poorer? / Healey -- Topical essay : biopiracy and gene theft / McMichael -- Assimilation and pluralism: will racial and ethnic groups persist? / Healey -- Gender : how is globalization affecting inequalities between women and men? / Fernandez-Kelly and fallon -- Topical essay : sex as a global commodity / Nagel -- Families : what is happening to familiesin a changing world? / Lye and Bradshaw -- Crime and punishment : can crime be controlled? / Healey -- Economics and politics : does democracy have a future? / Markoff -- Topical essay : activists crusade against sweatshops / Seidman -- At issue : sociology examines a new century -- The changing face of war / Bradshaw -- The future of work / Leicht -- Can the world develop and sustain its environment? / Bell -- How many people is too many people? / Lye -- The global healthcare challenge / Mbugua -- Creating positive social change / Bradshaw.
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