Global Ethnography: Forces, Connections, and Imaginations in a Postmodern World

by Zsuzsa Gille, Sheba George, Michael Burawoy, et al.

Book Overview

In this follow-up to the highly successful Ethnography Unbound, Michael Burawoy and nine colleagues break the bounds of conventional sociology, to explore the mutual shaping of local struggles and global forces. In contrast to the lofty debates between radical theorists, these nine studies excavate the dynamics and histories of globalization by extending out from the concrete, everyday world.

The authors were participant observers...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0520222164
• ISBN13: 9780520222168
• Release Date: October 2000
• Publisher: University of California Press
• Length: 408 Pages
• Weight: 1.35 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.2" x 6.9" x 9.0"