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Fragmenting societies? [electronic resource] : a comparative analysis of regional and urban development / David C. Thorns.

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Is society being fragmented by political and economic changes? Through a comparative analysis of Australia, New Zealand and Britain, Thorns examines the debate surrounding global restructuring.

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Online Access: Full Text (via Taylor & Francis)
Main Author: Thorns, David C.
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: London ; New York : Routledge, 1992.
Series:International library of sociology.
Subjects:
Social change > Cross-cultural studies.
International division of labor > Cross-cultural studies.
Urbanization > Cross-cultural studies.
Ethnocentrism > Cross-cultural studies.
Capitalism > Australia.
Capitalism > New Zealand.
Capitalism > Great Britain.
Regional disparities > Cross-cultural studies.
Ethnocentrism.
International division of labor.
Social change.
Urbanization.
New Zealand.
Great Britain.
Australia.
Cross-cultural studies.
Table of Contents:
  • Book Cover; Title; Contents; List of figures and tables; Preface; Acknowledgements; INTRODUCTION; THE NEW INTERNATIONAL DIVISION OF LABOUR: THE RESTRUCTURING AND FRAGMENTATION OF CAPITALISM; ECONOMIC AND EMPLOYMENT CHANGES; THE NATION STATE; REGIONS AND BARGAINING POWER; RESTRUCTURING OF STATE PROVISIONS: CASE STUDIES OF CHANGE; HOME OWNERSHIP AND CONSUMPTION SECTORS; LOCALITY AS A SOCIAL BASE; REASSESSSMENT OF DEBATE AND PROSPECTS FOR THE FUTURE; Appendix; Notes; Bibliography; Name index; Subject index.

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