Franco Ferrarotti

Social Theory for Old and New Modernities

Essays on Society and Culture, 1976-2005
Herausgeber: McCarthy, Doyle E.

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Franco Ferrarotti's essays are of special interest to social scientists working in social theory and cultural sociology. His insights are far-reaching and applicable to those studying the areas of religion, immigration, violence, and social movements.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Globe Pequot Publishing Group Inc/Bloomsbury
• Seitenzahl: 370
• Erscheinungstermin: 2. Juli 2008
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 22mm
• Gewicht: 600g
• ISBN-13: 9780739115107
• ISBN-10: 0739115103
• Artikelnr.: 24928131

Autorenporträt

Franco Ferrarotti is Professor Emeritus and Director of the Doctoral Program in Sociology at the University of Rome, as well as Editor ofLa Critica Sociologica. E. Doyle McCarthy, the editor of this collection, is Professor of Sociology at Fordham University, New York.

Inhaltsangabe

Part 1 Old and New Modernities Chapter 2 The Modern World and its Destiny
Chapter 3 Counter-Cultures and Postmodernism Chapter 4 Beyond the
Authoritarian Personality Chapter 5 Civil Society and State Structures in
Creative Tension Chapter 6 The City and Civil Society Chapter 7 New
Approaches to Social Movements in Western Europe Chapter 8 The Culture of
Violence Chapter 9 Social Marginality and Violence in Neo-Urban Societies
Part 10 Social Theories and Methodologies Chapter 11 Modern Rationality and
the Paradox of the Sacred Chapter 12 History and Sociology Chapter 13 The
Lessons of Positivism Chapter 14 American and European Social Science
Chapter 15 Biography and the Social Sciences Chapter 16 Thorstein Veblen
and his Critics Chapter 17 The Social Type of the Businessman Part 18
Sacred and Secular Modalities Chapter 19 Constantinian Christianity and the
Future of the Catholic Church Chapter 20 The Media Pope Chapter 21
Reflections on America Chapter 22 Time and its Social Transformations
Chapter 23 On Photography