Society, Territory and Globalization

Code:

GEOGR062

Acronym:

STGLO

Instance: 2007/2008 - 1S

Active?	Yes
Responsible unit:	Department of Geography
Institution Responsible:	Faculty of Arts

Cycles of Study/Courses

Acronym	No. of Students	Study Plan	Curricular Years	Credits UCN	Credits ECTS	Contact hours	Total Time
GEOGR	189	Study Plan only for 2007/2008	1	-	6	-
			2
HISTO	8	Study Plan only for 2007/2008	1	-	6	-

Teaching language

Portuguese

Mandatory literature

CASTELLS, Manuel ; La Era de la Información: Economía, Sociedad y Cultura, vol. 3 (Fin de Milenio), Madrid , Alianza Editorial, 1998
GASPAR, Jorge ; “Economic Restructuring and New Urban Form”, Finisterra, vol. XXXIV, nº 67-68, pp. 131-152., 1999
GIDDENS, A. ; As consequências da modernidade. (3ª ed.), Oeiras: Celta, 1996
RANSOME, P. ; Work, consumption and culture: Affluence and social change. , London: Sage., 2005
REICH, R. B. ; O futuro do sucesso: Viver e trabalhar na nova economia. , Lisboa: Terramar., 2004
SANTOS, Boaventura Sousa ; “Desigualdad, Exclusión y Globalización: Hacia la Construcción Multicultural de la Igualdad y la Diferencia”, Revista de Interculturalidad, 2005, Año 1, Nº 1, Oct.2004-Marzo.
SASSEN, Saskia ; “Global City-Regions in the Twenty-First Century”, in SCOTT, Allen (Ed.), Global City-Regions: Trends, Theory, Policy, Oxford, Oxford University Press, pp. 78-95., 2001
SASSEN, Saskia ; La Ville Globale, Paris, Descartes & Cie., 1996
Global City-Regions: Trends, Theory, Policy, Oxford; SCOTT, Allen , Oxford University Press. , 2001
BILLS, D. B. ; The sociology of education and work, Oxford: Blackwell., 2004
GIDDENS, A. ; Runaway world: How globalization is reshaping our lives, London: Profile Books., 1999
HALL, Peter ; “Global City-Regions in the Twenty-First Century”, in SCOTT, Allen (Ed.), Global City-Regions: Trends, Theory, Policy, Oxford, Oxford University Press, pp. 59-77., 2001

Evaluation Type

Distributed evaluation with final exam

Assessment Components

Description	Type	Time (hours)	Weight (%)	End date
Subject Classes	Participação presencial	56,00
	Exame	2,00
	Exame	2,00
	Total:	-	0,00

Amount of time allocated to each course unit

Description	Type	Time (hours)	End date
	Estudo autónomo	48
	Frequência das aulas	56
	Estudo autónomo	54
	Total:	158,00