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840758
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Sanderson, Stephen K.
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Sociological Worlds : : Comparative and Historical Readings on Society.
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Hoboken :: Taylor and Francis,, 2013.
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1 online resource (390 pages)
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1135966141
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: 9781135966140
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Cover; Half Title; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; PREFACE; LIST OF CONTRIBUTORS; PART I: PREINDUSTRIAL AND PRECAPITALIST ECONOMIES; 1. The Original Affluent Society; 2. Horticulturalists: Economic Behavior in Tribes; 3. Peasants; 4. Trade and Markets in Precapitalist States; PART II: CAPITALISM, INDUSTRIALISM, AND SOCIALISM; 5. The Rise and Future Demise of the Capitalist World-Economy; 6. Incorporation in the World-System; 7. Protoindustrialization in Europe; 8. The Emergence and Expansion of Industrial Capitalism; 9. Socialist States in the Capitalist World-Economy.
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10. The Revolutions of 1989: Socialism, Capitalism, and DemocracyPART III: ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AND UNDERDEVELOPMENT; 11. The Stages of Economic Growth; 12. The Development of Underdevelopment; 13. Three Paths of Upward Mobility Within the Capitalist World-Economy; 14. The Origins and Development of the Northeast Asian Political Economy; PART IV: STRATIFICATION SYSTEMS; 15. The Evolution of Social Stratification; 16. Social Stratification in Agrarian Societies; 17. Corporate Ownership and Control: The Large Corporation and the Capitalist Class; 18. The Theory of Social Closure.
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30. Women and Capitalism: Oppression or Emancipation?31. A General Theory of Gender Stratification; PART VII: EDUCATIONAL SYSTEMS; 32. Some Comparative Principles of Educational Stratification; 33. Explaining the Origins and Expansion of Mass Education; 34. Educational Qualificationism and the Late-Development Effect; PART IX: METHODS OF COMPARATIVE SOCIAL RESEARCH; 35. The Distinctiveness of Comparative Social Science; 36. Cross-Cultural Research.
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PART V: POLITICAL SYSTEMS19. Poor Man, Rich Man, Big Man, Chief: Political Types in Melanesia and Polynesia; 20. Property Rights and the Evolution of Chiefdoms; 21. The Emergence of Pristine States; 22. The Formation of European States, AD 990-1990; 23. Capitalist Development and Democracy; 24. State Breakdowns in the Early Modern World; PART VI: RACE AND ETHNICITY; 25. Capitalism and Slavery; 26. A Typology of Race Relations; 27. The Origins of Apartheid in South Africa; 28. The Ethnic Revival in the Modern World; PART VII: GENDER RELATIONS; 29. The Status of Women in Agrarian Societies.
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First Published in 2000. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.
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Sociology.
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SOCIAL SCIENCE-- Anthropology-- General.
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SOCIAL SCIENCE-- Regional Studies.
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SOCIAL SCIENCE-- Sociology-- General.
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Sociology.
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301
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HM51 .S66332 2013
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