Global social change [electronic resource] : historical and comparative perspectives / edited by Christopher Chase-Dunn and Salvatore J. Babones.

Introduction / Christopher Chase-Dunn, Salvatore J. Babones
Conducting global social research / Salvatore J. Babones
What is globalization?
Global social change in the long run / Thomas D. Hall, Christopher Chase-Dunn
Competing conceptions of globalization / Leslie Sklair
Globalization : a world-systems perspective / Christopher Chase-Dunn
Global inequality
Global inequality : an introduction / Jonathan H. Turner, Salvatore J. Babones
Global energy inequalities : exploring the long-term implications / Bruce Podobnik
Globalization and the environment
Ecosystems and world systems : accumulation as an ecological process / Alf Hornborg
Global social change, natural resource consumption, and environmental degradation / Andrew W. Jorgenson
Globalization, hegemony, and global governance
Spatial and other "fixes" of historical capitalism / Giovanni Arrighi
Contemporary intracore relations and world systems theory / Peter Gowan
Global social movements
Gender and globalization : female labor and women's mobilization / Valentine M. Moghadam
Environmentalism and the trajectory of the anti-corporate globalization movement / Frederick H. Buttel, Kenneth A. Gould
National and global foundations of global civil society / Jackie Smith, Dawn Wiest
Transnational social movements and democratic socialist parties in the semiperiphery : on to global democracy / Terry Boswell, Christopher Chase-Dunn
Globalization and the future of democracy / John Markoff.