Boike Rehbein

Society in Contemporary Laos

Capitalism, Habitus and Belief

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This book pursues the theoretical aim of shedding light on the old question raised by Max Weber about the relation between capitalism, (religious) ethos and society. The empirical study consists of a description of the social structures, their embodiment in the habitus and world-views in Laos against the background of a critical revision of Pierre

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd (Sales)
• Seitenzahl: 180
• Erscheinungstermin: 12. Dezember 2019
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 216mm x 140mm x 10mm
• Gewicht: 213g
• ISBN-13: 9780367886103
• ISBN-10: 0367886103
• Artikelnr.: 58441069

Autorenporträt

Boike Rehbein received his PhD in philosophy before turning to sociology and global studies. He is Full Professor of Society and Transformation in Asia and Africa at Humboldt-Universität, Berlin, Germany.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction: Religion, Capitalism and Society
Part I. Capitalism and Sociocultures
1. Sociocultures and History
2. Colonial Transformation
3. Socialist Transformation
4. Capitalist Transformation
Part II. Habitus Groups and Classes
5. Capitalism, Habitus and Society
6. Sociocultures and Classes
7. Habitus Groups
8. Classification and Language-Games
Part III. Layers of Meaning and Practices of Religion
9. Religion and Division of Work
10. Objective Layers of Religion
11. Ethos and Religion
12. Habitus and Belief: A Case Study of Ban Pha Khao
Conclusion