Sociology of Postmodernism by Scott Lash (Goldsmiths College London, UK)
First published in 1990. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.
Sociology of Postmodernism
Sociology of Postmodernism
Summary
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.
Sociology of Postmodernism Summary
Table of Contents
Contents. Introduction. 1. Postmodernism: Towards a Sociological Account Part I Postmodernism and Social Theory 2. Genealogy and the Body 3. Postmodernity and Desire 4. Communicative Rationality and Desire 5. Modernity or Modernism: Weber and Contemporary Social Theory Part II Postmodernist Culture 6. Critical Theory and Postmodernist Culture: The Eclipse of Aura 7. Discourse of Figure: Postmodernism as a Regime of Signification Part III Modernism and Post Modernism: Social Correlates 8. Modernism and Bourgeois Identity: Paris/Vienna/Berlin 9. Modernization and Postmodernisation in the work of Pierre Bourdieu
Additional information
GOR002741085
9780415047852
0415047854
Sociology of Postmodernism by Scott Lash (Goldsmiths College London, UK)
Used - Very Good
Paperback
Taylor & Francis Ltd
1990-04-12
316
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