This volume, a second edition of what has become a major work of American sociological thought, demonstrates how the conditions and styles of middle class life - originating from elements of both the newer lower and upper classes - represent modern society as a whole. In his thesis, by examining white-collar life, Mills aimed to learn something about what was becoming more typi...(展开全部)

米尔斯，美国社会学家，文化批判主义的主要代表人物之一。生于1916年8月28日，卒于1962年3月20日。曾在威斯康星大学师从H.格斯和H.贝克尔，1941年获博士学位。长期执教于哥伦比亚大学，直至逝世。

High Tech and High Heels in the Global Economy is an ethnography of globalisation positioned at the intersection between political economy and cultural studies. Carla Freeman's fieldwork in Barbados grounds the processes of trans-national capitalism-production, consumption, and the crafting of modern identities-in the lives of Afro-Caribbean women working in a new high-tech ind...(展开全部)