Scott Lash (UK Goldsmiths College London)

Sociology of Postmodernism

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This authoritative and revealing book provides the first sociological examination of postmodernism. Lash examines the differences between modernism and postmodernism, providing a clear explanation of why postmodernism is important.

Produktdetails

• International Library of Sociology
• Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd
• Seitenzahl: 316
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. Juli 2004
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 216mm x 140mm x 18mm
• Gewicht: 420g
• ISBN-13: 9780415047852
• ISBN-10: 0415047854
• Artikelnr.: 21460072

Autorenporträt

Scott Lash

Inhaltsangabe

Contents. Introduction. 1. Postmodernism: Towards a Sociological Account
Part I Postmodernism and Social Theory 2. Genealogy and the Body 3.
Postmodernity and Desire 4. Communicative Rationality and Desire 5.
Modernity or Modernism: Weber and Contemporary Social Theory Part II
Postmodernist Culture 6. Critical Theory and Postmodernist Culture: The
Eclipse of Aura 7. Discourse of Figure: Postmodernism as a Regime of
Signification Part III Modernism and Post Modernism: Social Correlates 8.
Modernism and Bourgeois Identity: Paris/Vienna/Berlin 9. Modernization and
Postmodernisation in the work of Pierre Bourdieu