Global Problems and the Culture of Capitalism 7th Edition Richard H. Robbins

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• ISBN-10 ‏ : ‎ 0134732790
• ISBN-13 ‏ : ‎ 978-0134732794

Study the improvement and affect of capitalism on world methods

The 7th Edition of Global Problems and the Culture of Capitalism follows the path of capitalism from its roots over 500 years in the past to its present standing in the world. Rising from Western Europe and increasing to the United States and the relaxation of the world, capitalism and the methods which have contested it have impacted the financial, political, and social forces that dominate readers’ lives. The authors draw on a range of disciplines, together with anthropology, historical past, economics, sociology, and extra, to offer readers with a complete understanding of the issues with capitalism and actionable methods to unravel them. The 7th Edition supplies up to date content material that displays the adjustments in the world since the final version and introduces the content material in a reader-friendly and participating approach.

About our authors

Richard H. Robbins acquired his PhD in anthropology from College of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and has spent his total educating profession at the State College of New York at Plattsburgh. Some of his most formative educational experiences embody area analysis amongst Cree, Inuit, and Naskapi First Nations peoples of Canada; Acadian farmers and fisherfolk in New Brunswick, Canada; and non secular communal societies in the United States. A analysis semester at the Science Research Unit at the College of Edinburgh would depend as 1 of his most stimulating mental experiences. His most up-to-date books embody Debt as Energy (Manchester College Press, 2016) and Anthropology of Cash (Routledge, 2017), each co-authored by Tom DiMuzio.

He has acquired the State College of New York’s Chancellor’s Award for Excellence in Educating and the American Anthropological Affiliation/McGraw-Hill Trainer of the 12 months Award. He additionally appeared in the hit anti-globalization documentary, The Sure Males. He’s presently SUNY Distinguished Educating Professor at Plattsburgh.

Rachel Dowty Beech is a visiting assistant professor in the Division of Hearth Science, and Coordinator of the on-line Emergency Administration Grasp’s Diploma Program at College of New Haven. She revealed works in the fields of Science and Know-how Research (STS), catastrophe anthropology, atmosphere and ecology, studying, and organizational tradition. Her edited quantity Dynamics of Catastrophe: Classes on Threat, Response, and Restoration with Barbara L. Allen (Earthscan 2011) addresses some of the sociocultural issues arising from the nexus of disasters and the tradition of capitalism.