02640nam 22006134a 450 99621051860331620170809162225.01-280-19749-897866101974910-470-70101-30-470-77334-01-4051-3784-3(CKB)1000000000351855(EBL)228598(OCoLC)475936873(SSID)ssj0000247730(PQKBManifestationID)11200247(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000247730(PQKBWorkID)10200121(PQKB)11188946(MiAaPQ)EBC228598(EXLCZ)99100000000035185520040518d2005 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrSocial theory and postcommunism[electronic resource] /William Outhwaite and Larry RayMalden, MA Blackwellc20051 online resource (266 p.)Description based upon print version of record.0-631-21112-8 0-631-21111-X Includes bibliographical references (p. [217]-244) and index.Introduction : being taken by surprise -- Theory after the fall -- Class : Marx and Weber -- Society, solidarity and anomie : Durkheim -- Three types of convergence -- Socialism, modernity and beyond -- Globalization and convergence -- Civil society East and West -- Modernity, memory and post-communism -- Concluding themes.Social Theory and Postcommunism undertakes a thorough study of the implications of post-communism for sociological theory. Written by two leading social theorists, the book discusses the thesis that the fall of communism has decimated alternative conceptions of social organizations other than capitalism.Analyzes the implications of the fall of communism on social theoryDiscusses alternative ideas of social organizations other than capitalism, in the wake of the collapse of communismCovers state/civil society, globalization, the future of "modernity," and post-socialism</PostmodernismSocial aspectsPost-communismElectronic books.PostmodernismSocial aspects.Post-communism.301.01301/.01320.532Outhwaite William143657Ray Larry J975202MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK996210518603316Social theory and postcommunism2289384UNISA