Title: Modernity : an introduction to modern societies
Abstract: List of Contributors. Preface. Acknowledgments. Part 1: Formations of Modernity:Introduction: S. Hall (Open University). 1. The Enlightenment and the Birth of Social Science: P. Hamilton (Open University). 2. The Development of the Modern State: D. Held (Open University). 3. The Emergence of the Economy: V. Brown (Open University). 4. Changing Social Structures: Class and Gender: H. Bradley (University of Bristol). 5. The Cultural Formations of Modernity: R. Bocock (Open University). 6. The West and the Rest: Discourse and Power: S. Hall (Open University). Part II: Structures and Processes of Modernity: Introduction: D. Hubert (University of Cambridge) and Kenneth Thompson (Open University). 7. The State in Advanced Industrial Societies: A. McGrew (Open University). 8. Fordism and Modern Industry: J. Allen (Open University). 9. Divisions of Labour: P. Braham (Open University). 10. Women and the Domestic Sphere: H Crowley (University of North London). 11. The Body and Sexuality: J. Weeks (South Bank University). 12. Religion, Values and Ideology: K. Thompson (Open University). Part III: Modernity and its Futures:Introduction: S. Hall (Open University), D Held ((Open University), G McLennan (Massey University). 13. The 1989 Revolutions and the Triumph of Liberalism: D. Held (Open University). 14. A Global Society: A. McGrew (Open University). 15. Environmental Challenges: S. Yearley (Queen's University, Belfast). 16. Post-Industrialism / Post-Fordism J. Allen (Open University). 17. Social Pluralism and Post-Modernity: K. Thompson (Open University).18. The Question of Cultural Identity: S. Hall (Open University). 19. The Enlightenment Project Revisited: G. McLennan (Massey University). Index.
Publication Year: 1995
Publication Date: 1995-01-01
Language: en
Type: book
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