Rethinking civilizational analysis /
Although the concept of 'civilization' has deep roots in the social sciences, there is an urgent need to re-think it for contemporary times. Rethinking Civilizational Analysis points to an exhaustion in using 'the nation state' and 'world system' as the basic macro-unit...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Otros Autores: | , |
Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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London ; Thousand Oaks, Calif. :
SAGE Publications,
2004.
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Colección: | Sage studies in international sociology ;
52. |
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Cover; Contents; Preface; Contributors; Introduction; Chapter 1
- Civilization in a Historical and Global Perspective; Chapter 2
- Civilizational Forms; Chapter 3
- Civilizational Analysis: Renovating the Sociological Tradition; Chapter 4
- The Civilizational Dimension of Modernity: Modernity as a Distinct Civilization; Chapter 5
- Note on the Concept of an Axial Turning in Human History; Chapter 6
- Global Civilization and Local Cultures: A Crude Look at the Whole; Chapter 7
- Civilization and its Sources; Chapter 8
- Civilizational Patterns and Civilizing Processes.