02543nam 2200589 a 450 991048094630332120170815152141.01-4522-4053-11-4522-6385-X(CKB)2550000000107863(EBL)1016402(OCoLC)805830484(SSID)ssj0000703933(PQKBManifestationID)11405371(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000703933(PQKBWorkID)10690944(PQKB)10924758(MiAaPQ)EBC1016402(OCoLC)811503527(StDuBDS)EDZ0000085675(EXLCZ)99255000000010786320120522d2013 fy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrCultures and societies in a changing world[electronic resource] /Wendy Griswold ; with Christopher Carroll ... [et al.]4th ed.Thousand Oaks, Calif. ;London SAGEc20131 online resource (233 p.)Sociology for a new century seriesDescription based upon print version of record.1-322-30652-4 1-4129-9054-8 Includes bibliographical references (p. 181-192) and index.Cover; Contents; Foreword; Preface; About the Author; 1 - Culture and the Cultural Diamond; 2 - Cultural Meaning; 3 - Culture as a Social Creation; 4 - The Production, Distribution, and Reception of Culture; 5 - Identities, Problems,and Movements; 6 - Organizations in a Multicultural World; 7 - Culture and Connection; 8 - Culture and Power; References; IndexThis book introduces the sociology of culture and explores cultural phenomena including stories, beliefs, media, ideas, art, religious practices, fashions and rituals from a global-sociological perspective. The author considers cultural examples from various countries and time periods, by delving into the ways globalization processes are affecting cultures and by offering an explanation of the post-Cold War era culture-related conflicts.Sociology for a new century.CultureSocial changeElectronic books.Culture.Social change.306Griswold Wendy147960StDuBDSStDuBDSBOOK9910480946303321Cultures and societies in a changing world43438UNINA