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Goal: Bring together knowledge of our social, political and economic world. Where we are, how we got here, and where we are  going.  A solid understanding of the world is the first step for improving living conditions of all people throughout the world.  More

Reports

This section has  ReportsBasic Guides to the World ,  Data sets and Presentations  all about major global social, demographic, economic and political trends in the last several decades, about topics such as Aging, Poverty, Globalization, Democracy, Terrorism, Literacy, Quality of Life, and more.  We also have a report about Theory of Change, how to understand all the changes that have been happening.


Resources

Links to other sites with
Theory , Research , Data , National Profiles , History ,and  Software that are useful in studying social change. 

We also link to
Organizations, Journals , Future studies and resources, pages that are Links to other links and to Other pages that don't exactly fit into above categories, including maps, click to donate, and other stuff.  

Finally, we link to web sites about The Progress of Society and also about Critical Topics such as global warming, terrorism and sustainable development.
Our featured project

Economic growth, pocket guide   


Featured web site


Tampere Peace Research Institute Studying peaceful change


Other sites of interest

The Hunger site Click to contribute, for free.

Links to free pictures, movies, music, games for kids.

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All of the work on this site was done at home, using our home computers and home time. This site does not represent the position of any organization, and in our work on this site, we do not represent any organization (except of course the Global Social Change Research Project).  


A web site of
The Global Social Change Research Project

This project was created by Gene Shackman, Applied Sociologist.
Send feedback or comment to me at   gsociology at yahoo (dot) com

Click here for information about the people on this project. 

The social change site is an ICAAP supported site
ICAAP is The International Consortium for the Advancement of Academic Publication 
ICAAP is supported by Athabasca University


All photos in the top banner are from USAID, from these sites
Teacher Training Institute in Iraq
Preventing early marriages
Access to family planning
Helping children grow strong


The project and our reports are also listed at these  web sites including the American Sociological Association Section on Economic Sociology, and Section on Peace, War and Social Conflict , and the International Sociological Association Research Committee on Social Transformations and Sociology of Development, the International Political Science Association , the Economics Network of the UK's Higher Education Academy and many others.

This project is also an affiliate of the  International Relations  IR Theory web site


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