LEADER 02269oam 2200493 450 001 9910814941203321 005 20170523091603.0 010 $a1-4522-8940-9 010 $a1-4522-4053-1 010 $a1-4522-6385-X 035 $a(OCoLC)805830484 035 $a(MiFhGG)GVRL6MQW 035 $a(EXLCZ)992550000000107863 100 $a20110929d2013 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aurun|---uuuua 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 10$aCultures and societies in a changing world /$fWendy Griswold ; with Christopher Carroll and others 205 $a4th ed. 210 $aThousand Oaks, Calif. ;$aLondon $cSAGE$dc2013 210 1$aThousand Oaks, Calif. :$cSAGE Publications,$d2013. 215 $a1 online resource (xvii, 208 pages) $cillustrations 225 1 $aSociology for a new century series 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a1-322-30652-4 311 $a1-4129-9054-8 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 181-192) and index. 327 $aCover; 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; Index 330 8 $aThis book introduces the sociology of culture and explores cultural phenomena including stories, beliefs, media, ideas, art, religious practices, fashions and rituals from a global-sociological perspective. The author considers cultural examples from various countries and time periods, by delving into the ways globalization processes are affecting cultures and by offering an explanation of the post-Cold War era culture-related conflicts. 410 0$aSociology for a new century. 606 $aCulture 606 $aSocial change 615 0$aCulture. 615 0$aSocial change. 676 $a306 700 $aGriswold$b Wendy$0147960 801 0$bMiFhGG 801 1$bMiFhGG 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910814941203321 996 $aCultures and societies in a changing world$943438 997 $aUNINA