Sociology of the Global System

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Harvester Wheatsheaf, 1991 - Political Science - 269 pages
Aims to establish the conceptual viability of the global system by presenting some sociological propositions about how it works, and why it works in the ways that it does. The book argues that in a world dominated by global capitalism, it is important to see social problems in a global context.

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Towards a theory of transnational practices
26
Corporations classes and consumerism
52
Transnational practices in the Third World
85
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