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Author:   Samir Dasgupta
Publisher:   SAGE Publications Inc
Imprint:   SAGE Publications Inc
Dimensions:   Width: 13.90cm , Height: 2.00cm , Length: 21.50cm
Weight:   0.570kg
ISBN:  

9780761932901

ISBN 10:   0761932909
Pages:   332
Publication Date:   30 April 2021
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
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Table of Contents

Introduction - Samir Dasgupta Globalization, Ecological Crisis and Dark Ages - Sing C Chew Cultures in Conflict - Immanuel Wallerstein Who Are We? Who Are the Others? Altruism and the Prospects for a Common Humanity - Jay Weinstein and Elvira del Pozo Globalization, Altruism and the Sociology of Humanity - Samir Dasgupta Globalization, Multinational Corporations and White-Collar Crime - Verghese Chirayath and Ernest De Zolt Causes and Consequences for Transnational Economies Empowerment versus Development - Robyn Bateman Driskell The Effects of Women′s Empowerment and Economic Development on Children′s Nutritional Well-Being Globalization and Disparity - Samir Dasgupta and Kaushik Chattopadhyay A Reappraisal Globalization and the Arab World - Abbas Mehdi A Socioeconomic Perspective Disaffected and Disconnected Generation - Joy Asongazoh Alemazung Consequences of Globalization on African Societies Neo-Liberal Globalization Meets Global Resistance - Ray Kiely The Significance of ′Anti-Globalization′ Protest The Globalization of Nothing - George Ritzer and Michael Ryan

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Samir Dasgupta is a Professor of Sociology at the University of Kalyani, West Bengal, India. He is the Former Director of College Development Council, Kalyani University, Former Visiting Faculty, Department of Agriculture and Rural Development in West Bengal State University, and Advisory Committee Member of the Centre for the Study of Social Exclusion and Inclusive Policy, University of Calcutta. His research interests lie on Applied Sociology, Development Studies and Sociology of Globalization, Urban Sociology, Economic Sociology, Environment Studies, and Peace Studies. He has received an award from the University of Kalyani for his contribution to the promotion of culture.  He is the author of more than fifty research papers and twenty two book chapters. His publications include: The Changing Face of Globalization (edited volume, 2004); Globalization and After (co-edited with Ray Kiely, 2006); Discourse on Applied Sociology: Theoretical Perspectives (co-edited with Robyn Driskell, 2007); Discourse on Applied Sociology: Practicing Perspectives (co-edited with Robyn Driskell, 2007); Politics of Globalization with Jan Nederveen Pieterse (2009); Understanding the Global Environment (2010); Arthanaitik Samajtatwa (2011); and Globalization and Humanity (Authored, 2011).  He serves as an editorial board member of the international journal Nature and Culture, U.S.A and Leipzeig, Germany, and International Journal of Business Ethics in Developing Economies.

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