Modernity
Subtitle: an introduction to modern societies
By: edited by Stuart Hall ... [et al.].
Contributors: Hall, Stuart.
Publisher: Blackwell
Published: 1996
Place of publication: Cambridge, Mass
Language: eng
Number of pages: 672
Subjects: Sociology
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: The Enlightenment and the birth of social science / Peter Hamilton; title: The development of the modern state / David Held; title: The emergence of the economy / Vivienne Brown; title: Changing social structures : class and gender / Harriet Bradley; title: The cultural formations of modern society / Robert Bocock; title: The West and the rest : discourse and power / Stuart Hall; title: The State in advanced capitalist societies / Anthony McGrew; title: Fordism and modern industry / John Allen; title: Divisions of labor / Peter Braham; title: Women and the domestic sphere / Helen Crowley; title: The body and sexuality / Jeffrey Weeks; title: Religion, values, and ideology / Kenneth Thompson; title: The 1989 revolutions and the triumph of liberalism / David Held; title: A global society? / Anthony McGrew; title: Environmental challenges / Steven Yearley; title: Post-industrialism /post-Fordism / John Allen; title: Social pluralism and post-modernity / Kenneth Thompson; title: The question of cultural identity / Stuart Hall; title: The Enlightenment project revisited / Gregor McLennan.