Format:
XII, 388 S
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graph. Darst., Tab.
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8°
ISBN:
0631189157
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0631189165
Series Statement:
UNESCO/Blackwell series in contemporary social sciences 1
Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index
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The sociological perspective -- Sociological theroies -- Sociological methods -- The sociology of the state revisited -- Varieties of authoritarianism and democracy -- Social welfare systems and their limits -- Nations, nationalisms, and citizens -- Global, regional, and local forces -- The vicissitudes of the market principle -- Work, commitment, and alienation -- Technology, production, consumption, and the environment -- Population in its social context -- The vicissitudes of development -- The urban complex in a world economy -- Culture and the integration of national societies -- Race, ethnicity, and class -- Religiosity, religious secularism, and secular religions -- Women in societies -- Family and intimacy.
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Literaturangaben
Language:
English
Keywords:
Soziologie
