Summary
Contents
Subject index
This readable, sociologically interpretive book focuses through the lens of stratification and inequality, the authors examine a wide variety of topics - from global economic trends to ethnic conflicts - in four regions: Africa, Asia, Europe, and the Americas. They use academic models and theories to help make sense of current events and help place them in an appropriate context; these are enhanced by the use of lively stories and examples from the press.
Creating a Better World
Creating a Better World
Summarizing Trends and Changes
Internationally oriented social scientists have an exciting job because the world is constantly changing. Asia is growing stronger and more dominant in the global economy. The Americas are also doing well, with substantial economic growth and democratization across much of Latin America. However, ...
- Loading...