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Sanderson explores the nature of the contemporary world s 200 societies by comparing and contrasting their basic institutions and patterns of social organization. Major topics include the rich democracies and how they became rich and democratic; the expansion of government and the welfare state; the collapse of Communism and the transition to postsocialist societies; the conditions of less-developed countries, with attention to those that are developing rapidly as well as those that continue to lag far behind; racial and ethnic divisions and conflicts worldwide; the gender revolution of the past fifty years and changing contemporary patterns of gender inequality throughout the world; major shifts in family patterns and the transition to below-replacement fertility; the global spread and expansion of mass education and educational credentialism; worldwide patterns of religious belief and practice; a detailed evaluation of the secularization thesis; economic, political, and cultural globalization; the nature of social and economic progress over the past two centuries; and nine predictions concerning the short-term and long-term future of the world. The book provides detailed and fully up-to-date statistical data on societies in forty-three tables."

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Zařazení knihy Knihy v angličtině Society & social sciences Sociology & anthropology Sociology

• Plný název: Modern Societies
• Podnázev: A Comparative Perspective
• Autor: Stephen K Sanderson
• Jazyk: Angličtina
• Vazba: Pevná
• Počet stran: 222
• EAN: 9781612056678
• ISBN: 1612056679
• ID: 09526396
• Nakladatelství: Taylor & Francis Ltd
• Hmotnost: 453 g
• Rozměry: 229 × 152 × 15 mm
• Datum vydání: 30. August 2014

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