Jose Maur¡cio Domingues

Political Modernity and Social Theory (eBook, PDF)

Origins, Development and Alternatives

• Format: PDF

Produktbeschreibung

An in-depth investigation of political modernity, Political Modernity and Social Theory proposes an encompassing and far-reaching approach spanning past and present - stressing radical plebeian democracy and maintaining a strong opening to the future and to possible alternatives to modernity.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 484
• Erscheinungstermin: 28. Mai 2024
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781040031469
• Artikelnr.: 70654517

Autorenporträt

José Maurício Domingues is Professor of Social and Political Sciences at the State of Rio de Janeiro University in Brazil. He is the recipient of the Anneliese Maier Forschungspreis from the Alexander von Humboldt Stiftung and the author of numerous books in English, Spanish, and Portuguese, including Authoritarian Collectivism and 'Real Socialism' (2021), Emancipation and History: The Return of Social Theory (2018) and Latin American and Contemporary Modernity: A Sociological Interpretation (Routledge, 2008).

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction
Part I. The liberal infrastructure
1. Rights and citizenship
2. The state and the law
3. Power, agency and law
4. From abstract to concrete
5. Rights, state and the modern imaginary
Part II. Politics, dynamics and processes
6. Politics
7. State power
8. Political autonomy
9. Trends and phases of modernity
Part III. The international level
10. The international dimension of political modernity
Part IV. Political configurations and processes
11. Political Regimes
12. Political Processes
13. Democracy
Part V
Epilogue: political modernity, social change and critique

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Introduction

Part I. The liberal infrastructure

1. Rights and citizenship
2. The state and the law
3. Power, agency and law
4. From abstract to concrete
5. Rights, state and the modern imaginary

Part II. Politics, dynamics and processes

6. Politics
7. State power
8. Political autonomy
9. Trends and phases of modernity

Part III. The international level

10. The international dimension of political modernity

Part IV. Political configurations and processes

11. Political Regimes
12. Political Processes
13. Democracy

Part V

Epilogue: political modernity, social change and critique