The horizontal society /

This book argues that modern technology has radically and irretrievably altered our sense of identity and hence our social, political, and legal life. In traditional societies, relationships and identities were strongly vertical: there was a clear line of authority from top to bottom, and identity w...

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Détails bibliographiques
Cote:Libro Electrónico
Auteur principal: Friedman, Lawrence M. (Lawrence Meir), 1930- (Auteur)
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: New Haven, Conn. : Yale University Press, ©1999.
Sujets:
1900-1999
Group identity.
Ethnicity.
Social values.
Social history > 20th century.
Social Identification
Social Values
Identité collective.
Ethnicité.
Valeurs sociales.
Histoire sociale > 20e siècle.
group identity.
ethnicity.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Anthropology > Cultural.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Public Policy > Cultural Policy.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Popular Culture.
Social history.
Identificatie (psychologie)
Groepen (sociologie)
Sociale waarden.
Accès en ligne:Texto completo
Table des matières:
  • The way we live now
  • A revolution of rights
  • A wealth of nations
  • Big fish and little fish : Nation against nation
  • Insiders and outsiders
  • Citizens and strangers : Legal and social definitions
  • Immigration and its discontents
  • Beyond ethnicity
  • Some concluding remarks.

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