ISBN:
9781509558483
Language:
English
Pages:
1 online resource (226 pages)
Parallel Title:
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DDC:
303.4
Keywords:
Sociology
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Electronic books
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Electronic books
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Abstract:
Cover -- Title page -- Copyright -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Part I Andreas Reckwitz -- 1 Doing Theory -- 1.1 Social Theory -- 1.2 The Theory of Society as a Core Task of Sociology -- 1.3 Functions of the Theory of Society -- 1.4 Theory as a Tool -- 2 Practice Theory as Social Theory -- 2.1 Features of Practice Theory -- 2.2 Four Social Phenomena from a Praxeological Perspective -- 2.3 Practice Theory as a Tool -- 3 The Practice of Modernity -- 3.1 Opening and Closing Contingency: A Dialectic without a Telos -- 3.2 The Radicalization of Worldmaking -- 3.3 Paradoxical temporality -- 4 The Theory of Society at Work: From Bourgeois and Industrial Modernity to Late Modernity -- 4.1 Bourgeois Modernity -- 4.2 Industrial Modernity -- 4.3 Late Modernity -- 4.4 Late Modernity's Moments of Crisis -- 5 Theory as Critical Analytics -- 6 Coda: The Experimentalism of Theory -- Part II Hartmut Rosa -- 1 What Is a Theory of Society and What Can It Do? -- 1.1 The Definition of Modernity and the Problem of Formative Concepts -- 1.2 Society's Self-Interpretation and the Task of Sociology -- 1.3 Perspectival Dualism and the Three Levels of a Best Account -- 2 Dynamic Stabilization and the Expansion of Our Share of the World -- 2.1 Component 1: Dynamic Stabilization -- 2.2 Component 2: The Expansion of Our Share of the World -- 3 Desynchronization and Alienation: A Diagnosis and Critique of Modernity -- 3.1 Component 3: Escalation and Desynchronization -- 3.1.1 Too Fast for the Economy: The Financial Crisis -- 3.1.2 Too Fast for Politics: The Crisis of Democracy -- 3.1.3 Too Fast for Nature: The Ecological Crisis -- 3.1.4 Too Fast for the Soul: The Mental-Health Crisis -- 3.2 Component 4: Alienation and the Muting of the World -- 4 Adaptive Stabilization and Resonance.
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