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China Constructing Capitalism
Economic Life and Urban Change
Series: International Library of Sociology
Dominant theorists of globalization take on the assumptions of a 'Washington Consensus' which presumes the centrality of neo-liberal American individualism. For them, America's globalization is at stake. Scott Lash and his colleagues argue that there is a new global driving force: a new logic...
To Be Published November 29th 2012 by Routledge
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Max Weber, Rationality and Modernity
This book brings together leading figures in history, sociology, political science, feminism and critical theory to interpret, evaluate, criticize and update Weber's legacy. In a collection of specially commissioned pieces and translated articles the Weberian scholarship recognizes Max Weber as the...
Published October 9th 2008 by Routledge
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Sociology of Postmodernism
Series: International Library of Sociology
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....
Published April 11th 1990 by Routledge