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Sociology of postmodernism

Title
  1. Sociology of postmodernism / Scott Lash.
Published by
  1. London ; New York : Routledge, 1990.
Author
  1. Lash, Scott.

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Description
  1. xi, 300 pages; 23 cm.
Summary
  1. This authoritative and revealing book provides the first sociological examination of postmodernism. Lash examines the differences betweeen modernism and postmodernism, providing a clear explanation of why postmodernism is important.
Series statement
  1. International library of sociology
Uniform title
  1. International library of sociology.
Subject
  1. Bürger, Christa 1935-
  2. Sociology
  3. Postmodernism > Social aspects
  4. Sociology
  5. sociology
  6. Postmodernismo
  7. Soziologische Theorie
  8. Soziologie
  9. Modernität
  10. Postmoderne
  11. Postmodernisme
  12. Sociale aspecten
  13. Sociology > Philosophy
Genre/Form
  1. Aufsatzsammlung.
Contents
  1. Postmodernism: toward a sociological account -- Genealogy and the body: Foucault / Deleuze / Nietzsche -- Postmodernity and desire -- Communicative rationality and desire -- Modernity or modernism? Weber and contemporary social theory -- Critical theory and postmodernist culture: the eclipse of aura -- Discourse or figure? Postmodernism as a 'regime of signification' -- Modernism and bourgeois identity: Paris / Vienna / Berlin -- Modernization and postmodernization in the work of Pierre Bourdieu.
Owning institution
  1. Princeton University Library
Bibliography (note)
  1. Includes bibliographical references and indexes.