Masoud Mohammadi Alamuti is Assistant Professor of Sociology at the Institute for Management and Planning Studies (IMPS), in Tehran, Iran.

This book employs critical rationalism to formulate a sociological theory of globalisation. The author uses this theory to provide a new sociological analysis of contemporary globalisation; to critique the current form of globalisation; and to introduce an alternative vision of globalisation.

Chapter 1: Introduction Chapter 2: Epistemology and the Theory of Society Chapter 3: The Theory of Society and The Sociology of Globalization Chapter 4: Human Action for Social Change Chapter 5: From a Closed to an Open Society: Unfinished Chapter 6: A Critical Sociology of Global Order