The Sage handbook of global sociology
2025
eBook
Abstract: "The Sage handbook of global sociology provides essential insights on pressing global issues, from postcolonial governmentalities to climate change. With contributions from leading scholars, it is a must-have resource for students, researchers, and scholars interested in sociology, global issues, and social justice."-- Provided by publisher.
Main title:
The Sage handbook of global sociology / edited by Gurminder K. Bambra, Lucy Mayblin, Kathryn Medien, Mara Viveros-Vigoya.
Author:
Bhambra, Gurminder K., editorMayblin, Lucy, editorMedien, Kathryn, editorViveros-Vigoya, Mara, editorCredo Reference (Firm), distributor
Edition:
[Enhanced Credo edition]
Imprint:
London : Sage Publications, Limited, 2024.Boston, Massachusetts : Credo Reference, 2025.
Collation:
1 online resource (41 entries) : 22 images ; digital files.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.Also available in print version.Description based on title page of print version.
System details:
Mode of access: World Wide Web.
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Contents:
Global sociology: a theoretical framePart 1. Politics. 1. The hostile environment, Covid-19, and the creation of asylum colonies in the UK ; 2. The colonial contemporary: thinking from the operational digital enclosure of Muslims in northwest China ; 3. Postcolonial governmentalities: brownface in Singapore ; 4. Blackness and anti-blackness: social death and ancestry throughout the Americas ; 5. Expanding homonationalism beyond the empire: reimagining queerness within the nation ; 6. Problematizing Hongkonger political subjectivity: the struggle for, and over, democracyPart 2. Labour. 7. Domestic work in India: examining caste and gender in constructing labour ; 8. Labour transformations in central and southern Africa from Colonial to Postcolonial times ; 9. Amid gender and racial violence: political potencies of the work of care in schools ; 10. Developing decolonial aesthetics with migrant domestic worker creative communities ; 11. Gender reversal in the workplace: female bodies in male strongholds ; 12. Time and gradations in Europe: temporality and racialized labour among young Russian migrants in HelsinkiPart 3. Kinship. 13. Textile companions ; 14. Building coalitions across structural borders as a form of radical intimacy and kinship ; 15. Maitri and the possibilities of reconfiguring 'friendship' in caste-ridden societies: a critical reflection ; 16. Beyond the colonial ontological turn: social and emotional wellbeing and indigenous knowledge systems in Australia ; 17. Lesbianas and queer kinship in Mexico City ; 18. Collective pathways in feminist cultural studies of the global south.
Access restrictions:
Access restricted to authorized users and institutions.
ISBN:
9781803165745 (electronic version)1529614910 (print)9781529614916 (print)
Dewey class:
301.0905
LC class:
HN18.3
Language:
English
Subject:
BRN:
1020497
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