Nash, Kate. 2010. Contemporary Political Sociology: globalization, politics, power. Chichester, Sussex: Wiley-Blackwell. ISBN 9781444330755 [Book]

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This fully revised and updated introduction to political sociology incorporates the burgeoning literature on globalization and shows how contemporary politics is linked to cultural issues, social structure and democratizing social action.

New material on global governance, human rights, global social movements, global media
New discussion of democracy and democratization
Clearly lays out what is at stake in deciding between alternatives of cosmopolitanism, imperialism and nationalism
Includes additional discussion of the importance of studying culture to political sociology

Item Type:	Book
Related URLs:	Organisation
Departments, Centres and Research Units:	Sociology Media, Communications and Cultural Studies > Centre for the Study of Global Media and Democracy
Date:	2010
Item ID:	7345
Date Deposited:	08 Nov 2012 22:53
Last Modified:	06 Aug 2020 08:32
URI:	https://research.gold.ac.uk/id/eprint/7345

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