Daniel Chernilo

A Social Theory of the Nation-State (eBook, PDF)

The Political Forms of Modernity Beyond Methodological Nationalism

• Format: PDF

Produktbeschreibung

A Social Theory of the Nation-State construes a novel and original social theory of the nation-state. It rejects nationalistic ways of thinking that take the nation-state for granted as much as globalist orthodoxy that speaks of its current and definitive decline.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 208
• Erscheinungstermin: 25. März 2008
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781134150120
• Artikelnr.: 42982391

Autorenporträt

Daniel Chernilo is an Associate Professor of Sociology at the University Alberto Hurtado in Chile and a Fellow of the Centre for Social Theory at the University of Warwick in England.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction Part 1: Understanding the Nation
State 1. The Critique of Methodological Nationalism: A Debate in Two Waves 2. A Claim to Universalism: Breaking the Equation between the Nation
State and Society Apart Part 2: Classical Social Theory 3. Karl Marx (1818
1883): The Rise of Capitalism and the Historical Elusiveness of the Nation
State 4. Max Weber (1864
1920): Politics and the Sociological Equivocations of the Nation
State 5. Emile Durkheim (1857
1917): Moral Universalism and the Normative Ambiguity of the Nation
State Part 3: Modernist Social Theory 6. Talcott Parsons (1902
1979): The Totalitarian Threat to the Nation
State 7. Raymond Aron (1905
1983), Barrington Moore (1913
2005) and Reinhardt Bendix (1916
1991): Industrialism and the Historicity of the Nation
State Part 4: Contemporary Social Theory 8. Michael Mann (1942
present) and Eric Hobsbawm (1919
present): Classes, Nations and Different Conceptions of the Nation
State 9. Manuel Castells (1942
present) and Globalization Theorists: The 'Definitive' Decline of the Nation
State 10. Niklas Luhmann (1927
1998) and Jurgen Habermas (1929
present): World Society, Cosmopolitanism and the Nation
state. Closing Remarks