Article: Global social change; historical and comparative perspectives.(Brief Article)(Book Review)

Article: Global Social Change: Historical and ...
California Bookwatch;  March 1, 2007 ;     455 words ...Global Social Change Christopher Chase-Dunn and Salvatore ... 26.95 www.press.jhu.edu GLOBAL SOCIAL CHANGE: HISTORICAL AND COMPARATIVE PERSPECTIVES ... of thinking about and studying global social change. The combination of newly written ...

Article: Sports are a tool for global social ...
The Christian Science Monitor;  October 21, 2005 ;     700+ words ... ... Education. After all, sport is creating social change, widening opportunities for women ... an international summit, Effecting Social Change through Women's Leadership in Sport ... powerful tool for effecting lasting social change. At the Atlanta summit, Olympic women ...

Article: CARE Canada Uses Livelink to Manage Global Social ...
Business Wire;  October 20, 1998 ;     700+ words ...CHICAGO, IllBUSINESS WIREOct. 20, 1998-- Livelink Enables Globally-Dispersed Non-Governmental Organizations to Share Best Practices Open Text Corporation (NASDAQ:OTEXF, TSE:OTC) announced today that CARE Canada, a member of CARE International, one of the world's largest non-governmental development

Article: Transnational Conflicts: Central America, Social ...
Journal of Third World Studies;  April 1, 2007 ;     700+ words ... ... William I. Transnational Conflicts: Central America, Social Change, and Globalization. London: Verso, 2003. 400 pp. William ... their influence against the transnational elites through global social forums. Thus, the author contends that the masses should ...

Article: Literacy research for political action and social ...
Reference & Research Book News;  May 1, 2007 ;     594 words ...9780820486796 Literacy research for political action and social change. Ed. by Mollie V. Blackburn and Caroline T. Clark. Peter ... examples of literacy research projects aimed at addressing global social justice issues through local research for political action ...

Article: Rutgers students solve global social problems via ...
University Wire;  March 7, 2006 ;     628 words ... ... There are study abroad programs that offer time soaking up culture on the Italian coast. And then there are summer plans for social change under Rutgers University's Global PACT study abroad programs. Global PACT study abroad programs will be held this summer ...

Article: Autonomy and the new global social movements: ...
Arena Magazine;  April 1, 2002 ;     700+ words ... ... campaigns, often against environmental destruction, have been influential in building a network outside institutionally based social change models. Indigenous struggles, from the Tent Embassy, to the Walk for Peace, have also informed and inspired threads of ...