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Social change and modernity / edited by Hans Haferkamp and Neil J. Smelser.

Contributor(s): Haferkamp, Hans, 1939- | Smelser, Neil J
Material type: TextTextPublisher: Berkeley : University of California Press, [1992]Copyright date: ©1992Description: vi, 444 pages : illustrations ; 24 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 0520065549 (alk. paper); 0520068289 (pbk. : alk. paper)Subject(s): Social change | Social history | Civilization, Modern | Social change HistoryDDC classification: 303.4 LOC classification: HM101 | .S6915 1991Bibliography, Etc. Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents:
Modernity and social movements / Ron Eyerman -- Two interpretations of contemporary social change / Alain Touraine -- Dialectics of modernity : reenchantment and dedifferentiation as counterprocesses / Edward A. Tiryakian -- Modernity and ascription / Hans Haferkamp -- Employment, class, and mobility : a critique of liberal and Marxist theories of long-term change / John H. Goldthorpe -- Social change in the United States : the system of equality and inequality / Richard Münch -- Durkheim's problem and differentiation theory today / Jeffrey C. Alexander -- The infrastructure of modernity : indirect social relationships, information technology, and social integration / Craig Calhoun -- The future of capitalism / Johannes Berger.
Cultural change and sociological theory / Robert Wuthnow -- The direction of evolution / Niklas Luhmann -- The temporalization of social order : some theoretical remarks on the change in "change" / Bernard Giesen -- Contradictions and social evolution : a theory of the social evolution of modernity / Klaus Eder -- World society versus niche societies : paradoxes of unidirectional evolution / Karl Otto Hondrich -- External and internal factors in theories of social change / Neil J. Smelser -- Global£ty, global culture, and images of world order / Roland Robertson -- A reappraisal of theories of social change and modernization / S.N. Eisenstadt.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Modernity and social movements / Ron Eyerman -- Two interpretations of contemporary social change / Alain Touraine -- Dialectics of modernity : reenchantment and dedifferentiation as counterprocesses / Edward A. Tiryakian -- Modernity and ascription / Hans Haferkamp -- Employment, class, and mobility : a critique of liberal and Marxist theories of long-term change / John H. Goldthorpe -- Social change in the United States : the system of equality and inequality / Richard Münch -- Durkheim's problem and differentiation theory today / Jeffrey C. Alexander -- The infrastructure of modernity : indirect social relationships, information technology, and social integration / Craig Calhoun -- The future of capitalism / Johannes Berger.

Cultural change and sociological theory / Robert Wuthnow -- The direction of evolution / Niklas Luhmann -- The temporalization of social order : some theoretical remarks on the change in "change" / Bernard Giesen -- Contradictions and social evolution : a theory of the social evolution of modernity / Klaus Eder -- World society versus niche societies : paradoxes of unidirectional evolution / Karl Otto Hondrich -- External and internal factors in theories of social change / Neil J. Smelser -- Global£ty, global culture, and images of world order / Roland Robertson -- A reappraisal of theories of social change and modernization / S.N. Eisenstadt.

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