Global Modernization: Rethinking the Project of Modernity

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SAGE, 26 de mai. de 2005 - 168 páginas
The last decade has witnessed a revival of interest in the problems of modernity and modernization. In particular, three major processes have emerged as objects of debate:

" The transformations of capitalism manifested in globalization and

the unfolding of post-industrial society

" The rapid and strong economic development of countries outside the

West

" The political and economic transformations in the post-Soviet countries

of Eastern Europe

 

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Introduction
1
Modernization and Modernity
5
The Classic Theory of Modernization
28
Critiques of the Classic Theory of Modernization and Alternative Approaches
55
Modernity and its Future
83
Globalization and Modernity
101
Bibliography
138
Index
149
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