Major sociocultural trends shaping the contemporary world
Yeganeh, K. H.2020
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Abstract: Major Sociocultural Trends Shaping the Contemporary World encompasses concepts and theories from multiple disciplines notably sociology, anthropology, international relations, and economics to examine the major sociocultural transformations of the modern world, their underlying causes, and their consequences.
Main title:
Major sociocultural trends shaping the contemporary world / K.H. Yeganeh.
Author:
Yeganeh, K. H., authorCredo Reference (Firm), distributor
Edition:
First edition.[Enhanced Credo edition]
Imprint:
New York, NY : Business Expert Press, 2018.Boston, Massachusetts : Credo Reference, 2020.
Collation:
1 online resource (80 entries) : 22 images ; digital files.
Series title:
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references.Description based on title page of print version.
System details:
Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Linking notes:
Print version: 190 pages : illustrations, maps
Contents:
Global demographic trends -- Globalization: trends and consequences -- Culture in the contemporary world -- The changing landscape of global affairs -- The rising powers: China, Brazil, India, Russia, and South Africa -- The environmental degradation -- Challenges to security and governance -- The giant corporations -- The inequality, the wealth concentration, and the super-rich -- The global health and well-being.
Access restrictions:
Access restricted to authorized users and institutions.
ISBN:
9781787857803 (electronic version)9781631577888 (e-book)1631577883 (e-book)9781631577871 (paperback)
Dewey class:
303.482
LC class:
JZ1318
Language:
English
BRN:
501501
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