The global enterprise social scientists and their work around the world / James D. Wright.
| Author/creator | Wright, James D. |
| Format | Electronic |
| Publication Info | New York : Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group 2019. |
| Description | xiii, 189 pages : illustrations, map ; 24 cm |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from Taylor & Francis eBooks |
| Subjects |
| Contents | Filipino remittances -- Can tourism solve the poverty problem? A case study from China -- The struggle over historical preservation in the People's Republic of China -- Japan's falling birth rate and what to do about it -- Japan's great Tohoku earthquake of 2011 -- The erased of Slovenia -- The peasantry in post-socialist Hungary -- Physical education and social policy in Hungary -- The sociology of everyday life in Russia and Ukraine -- The Russian middle class -- Transylvanian demography and the First World War -- How to preserve indigenous languages : Twitter! -- Sexual abuse of children in New Zealand -- Is hatred of the "other" universal? The curious case of African immigrants in South Africa -- Gender and urban agriculture in Nigeria -- Public health in Nigeria : TB, HIV, depression and quality of life -- Network terrorism and the international jihadi movement -- Muslims in Europe -- Arab sociology -- Social media and the Arab Spring -- The maquiladoras of Mexico : disaster or economic salvation? -- Renationalization in contemporary Argentina -- Street children in Honduras -- Cruise ship economics and sociology -- Indigenous rights and resource governance in the circumpolar regions -- The lessons learned. |
| Abstract | "The Global Enterprise includes research that will intrigue anyone interested in what social scientists contribute to our understanding of contemporary social trends and advances, both locally and globally. Key research is underway in social science around the world, and it is far past time that Western social scientists learned of and learned from these findings"-- Provided by publisher. |
| General note | Includes index. |
| General note | Originally published by Transaction Publishers, 2017. |
| Access restriction | Available only to authorized users. |
| Technical details | Mode of access: World Wide Web |
| Other edition issued | Reprint of (manifestation): Wright, James D. Global enterprise. New Brunswick : Transaction Publishers, 2017. |
| Genre/form | Electronic books. |
| LCCN | 2018011342 |
| ISBN | 9781412865517 (hardcover) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
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| Electronic Resources | Access Content Online | ✔ Available |