Identity, culture, and globalization / edited by Eliezer Ben-Rafael with Yitzak Sternberg.
By: Ben Rafael, Eliezer
Contributor(s): Sternberg, Yitzak | Institut international de sociologie | Institut international de sociologie. World Congress (34th : 1999 : Tel Aviv University)
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TextSeries: Annals of the International Institute of Sociology: new ser., v. 8.Publisher: Leiden, The Netherlands ; Boston : Brill, 2002Description: vii, 697 pages : illustrations ; 25 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9004121978 (cloth : alk. paper)Subject(s): SociologyDDC classification: 301 Bibliography, Etc. Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.| Item type | Current library | Shelving location | Call number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode | |
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"The occasion of this volume has been the 34th World Congress of the IIS that took place in Tel-Aviv University, in July 1999 ... a good part of the following chapters are contributions by participants of the Congress"--P. [ix].
Of the 34 papers included, some papers were presented subsequent to the conference and some were previously published in scholarly journals.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Analyzing our time: a sociological problématique / Eliezer Ben-Rafael and Yitzhak Sternberg -- The vision of modern and contemporary society / Shmuel N. Eisenstadt -- Rethinking modernity / Björn Wittrock -- Modernity, civilization and globalization / Yitzhak Sternberg -- Islam and modernity / Dale F. Eickelman -- 'Confucian' East Asia and modernity / Tu Weiming -- Latin American modernity / Renato Ortiz -- The multiplication of modernity / Johann P. Arnason -- Convergence in societal systems / Alex Inkeles -- Spatializing Turkey / Aysegul Baykan and Roland Robertson -- Democracy and democratization in Africa / Benyamin Neuberger -- A political sociology of the world language system / Abram de Swaan -- Language and modernity in Algeria / Mohamed Benrabah -- Globalization and privatization in higher education / Jerzy J. Smolicz -- The new capitalist society / Alain Touraine -- Americanization versus globalization / Johan Galtung -- The discourse on modernity in the United States / Jürgen Heideking --
Media technologies, social organization and democratic polities / Elihu Katz -- Language policy, practice and ideology / Bernard Spolsky -- Vignettes of present day diaspora / Stanley J. Tambiah -- The transformation of diasporas: the linguistic dimension / Eliezer Ben-Rafael -- Ethnicity cosmopolitanizaed? The new German Jewry / Y. Michal Bodemann -- Becoming state Jews: from visibility to discretion / Pierre Birnbaum -- The gift-relationship in an era of 'loose' solidarities / Ilana F. Silber -- The elite connection in Israel / Eva Etzioni-Halevy -- Voicing 'resistance': race & nation in the global space / Denise Ferreira da Silva -- Nationalism, modernism, and their multiplicities / Craig Calhoun -- Identity in the globalizing world / Zygmunt Bauman -- Postnational flows, identity formation and cultural space / Mike Featherstone -- Postmodernity, cosmopolitanism and identity / Bryan S. Turner -- Modernity and postmodernity in Japanese attitudes / Masamichi Sasaki -- Some coming duties of sociology / Michel Wieviorka -- Sociology as the heir of the social science / Erwin K. Scheuch -- Transitions in post-social knowledge societies / Karin Knorr Cetina.