Format:
1 Online-Ressource (viii, 173 Seiten)
ISBN:
9781509558162
Uniform Title:
La sociologie culturelle de Jeffrey C. Alexander
Content:
Cover -- Title page -- Copyright -- Contents -- Preface -- Introduction -- 1 The "Strong Program" of Cultural Sociology -- Alexander's "post-positivist" approach to sociology -- From Parsons to neofunctionalism -- From neofunctionalism to cultural sociology -- A new analysis of the relative autonomy of culture based on reflexivity -- 2 A Rereading of Durkheim: Social Ritual and Cultural Significance -- The presence of the religious in cultural life -- A sociology of religion in social life: politics and technology -- Symbolic forms of meaning in contemporary society -- 3 A Critique of Marx, Cultural Studies, and Bourdieu -- The rejection of Marxian critique -- Critique of Cultural Studies -- Critique of Bourdieusian determinism -- Critical theory and reflexivity: the power of representation -- 4 Culture, Politics, and Civil Religion: Weber and Beyond -- With Weber and beyond: a sociology of religion in modernity -- Weberian analysis reassessed by pragmatics and hermeneutics -- The civil sphere and political debates: reconstruction of civil religion -- 5 The Civil Sphere and the "Societal Community": Beyond Parsons -- From Parsons to Touraine and beyond: analysis of performative social movements -- Cultural pragmatics and the challenges of symbolic codification -- Social and cultural trauma theory: social claims of identity -- 6 The Power of Representation and the Representation of Power -- Empirical analysis of political life: the representation of power -- Power of representation: performance and dramatic action in the civil sphere -- The power of the symbolic and the iconic -- A generalized social theatricality: the dramatic aesthetics of social action -- Conclusion -- Notes -- References -- Index -- EULA.
Additional Edition:
Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe, Paperback ISBN 978-1-5095-5556-7
Additional Edition:
Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe, Hardcover ISBN 978-1-5095-5555-0
Language:
English
Subjects:
Sociology
Keywords:
Alexander, Jeffrey C. 1947-
;
Kultursoziologie
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