Reluctant Modernity

Ales Debeljak

• Hardcover | Engels | Postmodern Social Futures
• In this book, Ales Debeljak offers a refreshing alternative to postmodernists such as Baudrillard, who declare the death of art conceived as yet anoth... Lees meer

Civilization and the Human Subject

John Mandalios

• Paperback | Engels | Postmodern Social Futures
• Past debates have highlighted the importance of the self to a better understanding of the nature of culture and its relation to power. In his book, Jo... Lees meer

New Forms of Consumption

• Paperback | Engels | Postmodern Social Futures
• New forms of consumption such as those facilitated by cyberspace, themed environments, the commodification of sex, and the increasing role of leisure ... Lees meer

The Compassionate Temperament

Natan Sznaider

• Hardcover | Engels | Postmodern Social Futures
• The argument of this book is that it is in the nature of modernity to foster compassion. Most critics tend to think of modernity as corrosive of moral... Lees meer

The Compassionate Temperament

Natan Sznaider

• Paperback | Engels | Postmodern Social Futures
• The argument of this book is that it is in the nature of modernity to foster compassion. Most critics tend to think of modernity as corrosive of moral... Lees meer

Feeling and Form in Social Life

Lloyd E Sandelands

• Paperback | Engels | Postmodern Social Futures
• Despite the significant contributions of Durkheim, Freud, Kroeber, Mead, Asch, Giddens, and others, social science remains uncertain about its foundin... Lees meer

Signs, Solidarities, & Sociology

Blasco José Sobrinho

• Paperback | Engels | Postmodern Social Futures
• Signs, Solidarities, & Sociology addresses the formation and fragmentation of identity in today's postmodern world. Informed by the conceptual converg... Lees meer

Reluctant Modernity

Ales Debeljak

• Paperback | Engels | Postmodern Social Futures
• In this book, Ales Debeljak offers a refreshing alternative to postmodernists such as Baudrillard, who declare the death of art was conceived as yet a... Lees meer

Signs, Solidarities, & Sociology

Blasco Jose Sobrinho

• Hardcover | Postmodern Social Futures
• Addresses the formation and fragmentation of identity in today's postmodern world. It surveys the range of 20th-century sociology to deconstruct those... Lees meer

Sociology after Bosnia and Kosovo

Keith D Doubt

• Paperback | Engels | Postmodern Social Futures
• This book provides a sociological account of the events in Bosnia in the 1990s, including ethnic cleansing, mass rape, and the role of political journ... Lees meer

Civilization and the Human Subject

John Mandalios

• Hardcover | Postmodern Social Futures
• This work seeks to incorporate the "postmodern" debate on the self with a philosophical exploration of identity and cultural formation, and the dynami... Lees meer

Sociology after Bosnia and Kosovo

Keith D. Doubt

• Hardcover | Postmodern Social Futures
• This book provides a sociological account of the events in Bosnia in the 1990s, including ethnic cleansing, mass rape, and the role of political journ... Lees meer

Ways of Escape

Chris Rojek

• Hardcover | Engels | Postmodern Social Futures
• Ways of Escape provides a history of leisure and travel and a cartography of "escape activity". The author examines how pleasure has been managed from... Lees meer