Theorising modernity : inescapability and attainability in social theory /
Peter Wagner.
Bok Engelsk 2001
| Utgitt | London : : SAGE, , c2001.
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| Omfang | 1 online resource (150 p.)
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| Opplysninger | Description based upon print version of record.. - Cover; Contents; Acknowledgements; Prologue: Theorizing Modernity; Chapter 1 - the Certainty of Knowledge; Chapter 2 - The Viability of the Polity; Chapter 3 - The Continuity of Selfhood; Chapter 4 - The Accessibility of the Past; Interlude: Modernity and Exile; Chapter 5 - The transparency of the Future; Epilogue: Historicity, Plurality, Problematiques; References; Index. - 'Theorising Modernity' argues that sociology has not lost its ability to provide critical diagnoses of the present human condition because it has stopped considering the philosophical requirements of social enquiry.. - Specialized.
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| ISBN | 1-280-36929-9. - 1-4129-3376-5. - 1-4462-1706-X. - 9786610369294
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