This textbook introduces debates about the nature and meaning of social change, offering a new way of thinking about the processes of change, and reconsidering the roles played by time and space.


* Introduces students to debates about social change.

* Presents an original and in depth interpretation of social change.

* Includes readings that present a wide range of international case studies.

* Develops students' skills of textual analysis.

* Forms part of a four-book series on sociology and society.



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