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Transcending capitalism : visions of a new society in modern American thought /

"Transcending Capitalism: Visions of a New Society in Modern American Thought explains why many influential midcentury American social theorists came to believe it was no longer meaningful to describe modern Western society as "capitalist," but instead preferred alternative terms such...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Brick, Howard, 1953- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Ithaca : Cornell University Press, 2006.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction : to name a new society in the making
  • Capitalism and its future on the eve of World War I
  • The American theory of organized capitalism
  • The interwar critique of competitive individualism
  • Talcott Parsons and the evanescence of capitalism
  • The displacement of economy in an age of plenty
  • The heyday of dynamic sociology
  • The great reversal
  • Conclusion : on transitional developments beyond capitalism.