Descript |
vii, 221 pages ; 23 cm |
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Social imaginaries |
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Social imaginaries
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 201-209) and index |
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1. Introduction -- 2. Modernity: One, Many, and Divided -- 3. Life Orders and Articulations -- Perspectives on Capitalism -- Domains of the Political -- Meaning and Modernity -- 4. Contexts and Phases of Modernity -- Periodizing Modernity -- Lost, Found, and Faraway Modernities -- 5. The Road to St. Petersburg -- Aspects of the Short Twentieth Century -- Communism in Context -- The Leninist Syndrome and Its Sources -- 6. The Soviet Model -- The Formation of an Alternative Modernity -- Totalitarianism in Context -- Change and Crisis -- 7. East Asian Complications -- The Civilizational Background -- Politics and Religion -- Transformations of the Soviet Model -- After Maoism -- The Question of Chinese Democracy -- 8. Concluding Reflections: Global Modernities in World Context -- Civilizational Perspectives -- Historical Landmarks and Conceptual Signposts |
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Sociology -- Philosophy
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Civilization, Modern -- Philosophy
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Civilization, Modern -- Philosophy.
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Sociology -- Philosophy.
fast (OCoLC)fst01123904
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