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| Material Type: | Internet resource |
|---|---|
| Document Type: | Book, Internet Resource |
| All Authors / Contributors: |
Diane Perrons |
| ISBN: | 0415266955 9780415266956 0415266963 9780415266963 9780203646434 0203646436 |
| OCLC Number: | 53131277 |
| Notes: | Simultaneously published in the USA and Canada. |
| Description: | x, 366 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. |
| Contents: | Analysing globalization and social change -- Measuring and theorizing inequality and uneven development -- Uneven geographical development within the global economy -- Theorizing uneven development -- Economic integration, new divisions of labour and gender relations -- The global division of labour and the feminization of employment -- The new global division of labour and the old industrial regions: Uneven regional development in the UK -- The new economy, globalization and geography -- The new economy and the digital divide: global and social divisions -- Living and working in superstar regions -- Shaping development -- Social reproduction and the state -- Globalization, participation and empowerment -- Conclusion: challenging the divided world. |
| Responsibility: | Diane Perrons. |
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"'Perrons has succeeded in relating the theoretical debate about globalisation to real people in real places - a long overdue resource for students and researchers alike.' - Andrew Jones, Birkbeck College" Read more...
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- Social change.
- Globalization.
- Globalization -- Economic aspects.
- Cambio social.
- Globalización.
- Globalización -- Aspectos económicos.
- Changement social.
- Mondialisation.
- Internationalisatie.
- Sociale verandering.
- Sociale ongelijkheid.
- Arbeid.
- Sekseverschillen.
- Economische aspecten.
- Sozialer Wandel.
- Globalisierung.
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