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Globalization and social change : people and places in a divided world
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Globalization and social change : people and places in a divided world

Author: Diane Perrons
Publisher: London ;New York, NY : Routledge, 2004.
Edition/Format:   Book : EnglishView all editions and formats
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Globalisation and Social Change provides a coherent theoretical framework to explain how contemporary patterns of globalisation are materialised at different spatial scales and how it affects the  Read more...

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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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