Modernity and Postmodernity : Knowledge, Power and the Self.
Title:
Modernity and Postmodernity : Knowledge, Power and the Self.
Author:
Delanty, Gerard.
ISBN:
9781446265291
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Edition:
1st ed.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (211 pages)
Contents:
Cover -- Contents -- Preface and Acknowledgements -- Introduction -- Chapter 1 - The Discourses of Modernity -- Chapter 2 - Modernity and Secularization -- Chapter 3 - The Pathogenesis of Modernity -- Chapter 4 - The Impossibility of Modernity -- Chapter 5 - Rescuing Modernity -- Chapter 6 - Postmodernism and the Possibility of Community -- Chapter 7 - From Modernity to Postmodernity -- Chapter 8 - Further Reflections -- Notes -- References -- Index.
Abstract:
A new way of conceptualizing the modernity-postmodernity debate, and an exciting new approach to the roots of contemporary social theory.
Local Note:
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2017. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
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