Hakutulokset: Sarja Global Connections
yhteensä 23 hakutulosta
Glocal Pharma
The Open Access version of this book, available at http://www.tandfebooks.com, has been made available under a Creative Commons Attribution-Non Commercial-No Derivatives 3.0 …
Decolonizing European Sociology
Decolonizing European Sociology builds on the work challenging the androcentric, colonial and ethnocentric perspectives eminent in mainstream European sociology by identifying and …
Drawing New Color Lines
The global circulation of comics, manga, and other such visual mediums between North America and Asia produces transnational meanings no longer rooted in a separation between …
Human Rights
Human 'wrongs' have soiled human history for thousands of years. Millions of innocent people have been tortured, raped, killed, and persecuted for their beliefs or minority status, …
Civilized Rebels
Civilized Rebels compares in depth four very well-known literary and political figures, who all opposed arrogant regimes and became prisoners. Through comparative biographies of …
The Human Population
How many is too many? In regard to the human population, people have been asking this question for centuries. The current world population is approaching seven billion people. At …
Public Space Democracy
This volume takes a global view of the emergence of public protest movements over the last decade, asking whether such movements contribute to the globalization of civil society. …
Terrorism and Security
A car bombing in Spain, an elementary school invasion in the Caucasus region, or an assassination in Pakistan - today's global media and technology enable people the world over to …
Reimagining Social Movements
The social scientific study of social movements remains largely shaped by categories, concepts and debates that emerged in North Atlantic societies in the late 1960s and early …
Feeding a Hungry World
As the world's population approaches seven billion people, some fear that Earth's citizens face a catastrophic food crisis in the near future. Furthermore, experts place the …
Questioning Corporate Social Responsibility
This book offers a sociological study of corporate social responsibility, looking beyond the question of whether it is primarily a marketing concern, to understand how the terms of …
Community, Competition and Citizen Science
Voluntary distributed computing projects divide large computational tasks into small pieces of data or work that are sent out over the Internet to be processed by individual users, …