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Globalization in the ninth edition
ОглавлениеIt is not possible to cover every impact of globalization in one single chapter, chapter 4, ‘Globalization and Social Change’, but a quick reference guide to global issues and globalization will help to direct readers to relevant chapters:
Chapter 1, ‘What is Sociology?’ – introduction to globalization in sociology and the illustrative example of coffee
Chapter 3, ‘Theories and Perspectives’ – colonialism and its legacy, postcolonial theory and decolonizing sociology, cosmopolitanism and citizenship
Chapter 5, ‘The Environment’ – the global risk society, global warming, globalization of ecological modernization
Chapter 6, ‘Global Inequality’ – global inequality throughout, discourses and models of global inequality, global wealth distribution, unequal life chances in the Global South/North, global demographic trends, development theory and post-development critiques
Chapter 7, ‘Gender and Sexuality’ – global human trafficking and sex tourism, the global gender order, feminist movements and theories in the Global North/South, LGBTQ+ rights around the world
Chapter 8, ‘Race, Ethnicity and Migration’ – the global ‘age of migration’, colonialism and the slave trade, global diasporas
Chapter 9, ‘Stratification and Social Class’ – modern slavery, globalization and stratification systems
Chapter 10, ‘Health, Illness and Disability’ – disability in a global context, globalization and health pandemics
Chapter 11, ‘Poverty, Social Exclusion and Welfare’ – the precariat as a ‘global class’ in the making, welfare state reform under globalization
Chapter 13, ‘Cities and Urban Life’ – global cities within globalization, global gentrification, urban development in the Global South
Chapter 14, ‘The Life Course’ – global life expectancy, ageing around the world
Chapter 15, ‘Families and Intimate Relationships’ – globalizing family trends, families in a global context
Chapter 16, ‘Education’ – education in a global context, globalization and the e-university
Chapter 17, ‘Work and Employment’ – globalization of manufacturing, economic globalization
Chapter 19, ‘The Media’ – idea of the ‘global village’, global internet penetration and use, backlash against global communications, global music industry and digitization, media imperialism and resistance
Chapter 20, ‘Politics, Government and Social Movements’ – the global spread of democracy, prospects for global governance, anti-globalization movements, globalization and the social movement society
Chapter 21, ‘Nations, War and Terrorism’ – colonialism and postcolonial identities, globalization and the erosion of national identities, human rights in a global context, global terror networks, ‘new wars’ under globalization
Chapter 22, ‘Crime and Deviance’ – organized global crime, online ‘cybercrime’
