Power of scale: a global history approach, the: a global history approach
Auteur :
Bodley, John
Éditeur :
Taylor & Francis Ltd
ISBN :
9780765609854
Date de publication :
31 oct. 2002
Dimensions :
22,9 x 15,2 cm
Poids :
430 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
Drawing on history, economics, anthropology and sociology, the author argues that individuals, not social classes, have been the agents of social change. He looks at how increases in scale necessarily lead to an increasingly small elite gaining disproportionate power.