Public sociologies reader

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By highlighting the role of the Public Sociologist and the international conception of human rights, this volume covers topics that are familiar to American sociologists - racial and economic inequalities, global capitalism, feminism, the Welfare State and it includes topics such as sustainability, the United Nations, and indigenous groups.

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Full title :Public sociologies reader / ed. by Judith Blau and Keri E. Iyall Smith

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Publication Date:2006

Publication Statements

Publisher(s):Rowman & Littlefield
Place of Publication:Lanham
Language:eng
Publication Date:2006

The Physical Object

Description:XXII, 355 Seiten : Illustrationen : 23 cm

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ISBN:0742545865, 0742545873, 9780742545861, 9780742545878
oclc:ocn836251476
LC Classification:HM585
Dewey Decimal:303.482

Introduction : a public sociology for human rights / Michael Burawoy -- The local and the global : critical globalization studies / William I. Robinson -- Cosmopolitan citizenship / Gerard Delanty -- The struggle for global society in a world system / Jackie Smith -- A movement rising : consciousness, vision, and strategy from the bottom up / Walda Katz-Fishman and Jerome Scott -- Neoliberal globalization and the question of sweatshop labor in developing countries / Robert Pollin -- Framing the social security debate / Deana Rohlinger and Jill Quadagno -- Latin America : capital accumulation and the role of international organizations / Antonio Ugalde and Núria Homedes -- Indigenous in itself to indigenous for itself / Keri E. Iyall-Smith -- Migrants, rights, and states / Anthony M. Orum and Arlette Grabczynska -- Understanding disasters : vulnerability, sustainable development, and resiliency / Havidán Rodríguez and Carla N. Russell -- Promoting sustainability / Kenneth A. Gould -- Promoting peace through global governance / Jerry Pubantz and John Allphin Moore, Jr. -- Ejidos : a utopian project / Judith Blau and Alberto Moncada -- Teaching public sociologies / Angela Hattery and…

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Aufsatzsammlung Globalisierung -- Sozialphilosophie globalism Globalization Mondialisation Philosophie Sociologie -- Philosophie Sociology-philosophy Sozialphilosophie -- Globalisierung Soziologie