Sociology of globalization / by Saskia Sassen.
Sociology of globalization / by Saskia Sassen.
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New York : W.W. Norton, 2007.
Date
2007.
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N303.482/ 76
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English
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viii, 308 p.
Contents
Ch. 1. Introduction -- Ch. 2. Elements of a sociology of globalization -- Ch. 3. The state confronts the global economy and digital networks -- Ch. 4. The global city : recovering place and social practices -- Ch. 5. The making of international migrations -- Ch. 6. Emergent global classes -- Ch. 7....
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New York : W.W. Norton, 2007.
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New York (State)
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2007.
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"Sociologist Saskia Sassen focuses on the importance of place, scale, and the meaning of the national to the study of globalization. By emphasizing the interplay between the global and the local, A Sociology of Globalization introduces readers to new and increasingly common forms and conditions such as global cities, transnational communities, and...
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Sociology of globalization / by Saskia Sassen.
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Contemporary societies.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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N303.482/ 76
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0393927261 (pbk.)
9780393927269 (pbk.)
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303.482
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991023375419702626
