This SpringerBrief is an extension of the article "Parallelization: the fourth leg of cultural globalization theory" (Integrative Psychological and Behavioral Science, 2021) by Dr. Björn Boman. The original article consisted of four main examples of parallelization, and has been expanded to include chapters on Korea, Russia-Ukraine, and Georgia. This book points to the relations between oppositely directed processes and the need for theoretical modelling of complex societal processes.
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This SpringerBrief is an extension of the article "Parallelization: the fourth leg of cultural globalization theory" (Integrative Psychological and Behavioral Science, 2021) by Dr. Björn Boman. The original article consisted of four main examples of parallelization, and has been expanded to include chapters on Korea, Russia-Ukraine, and Georgia.
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Chapter 1: Introduction.- Chapter 2: Parallelization theory.- Chapter 3: Climate change and economic development as both destruction and resilience.- Chapter 4: Secularization and the resurgence of religions.- Chapter 5: Migration as both integration and segregation.- Chapter 6: Cognitive ability as both the Flynn effect and dysgenics.- Chapter 7: The Russia-Ukraine war: The co-existence of nationalism/westernization and Russification/Russophobia.- Chapter 8: Culture and politics in Georgia: Parallel acceptance/rejection of the West and Russia.- Chapter 9: South Korea as representing the co-existence of homogenization, hybridization, and polarization.- Chapter 10: Conclusion.
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A broad and encompassing new theory for the social and behavioral sciences Connects hot topics such as globalization, migration, secularization, and climate change to parallelization theory Investigates a theory of cultural, economic and political complexity
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Produktdetaljer
ISBN
9783031516351
Publisert
2023-12-30
Utgiver
Vendor
Springer International Publishing AG
Høyde
235 mm
Bredde
155 mm
Aldersnivå
Research, P, 06
Språk
Product language
Engelsk
Format
Product format
Heftet
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