Sociology of Modernity : Liberty and Discipline.
A Sociology of Modernity offers a historical account of social transformation over the past two centuries - focusing on Western Europe, but also looking at the USA and Societ Socialism as distinct varieties of modernity.
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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London :
Routledge,
1993.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Book Cover; Title; Contents; Prologue; Acknowledgements; Modes of narrating modernity; Enablement and constraint: Understanding modern institutions; Restricted liberal modernity: The incomplete elaboration of the modern project; Crisis and transformation of modernity: The end of the liberal utopia; Networks of power and barriers to entry: The organization of allocative practices; Building iron cages: The organization of authoritative practices; Discourses on society: Reorganizing the mode of cognitive representation; Pluralization of practices: The crisis of organized modernity.
- Sociology and contingency: The crisis of the organized mode of representationModernity and self-identity: Liberation and disembedding; Incoherent practices and postmodern selves: The current condition of modernity; Notes; Bibliography; Index.