ISBN:
9789004438026
Language:
English
Pages:
1 online resource (432 pages)
Series Statement:
International Studies in Sociology and Social Anthropology Ser.
Parallel Title:
Erscheint auch als
DDC:
306
Keywords:
Cosmopolitanism-Philosophy
;
Internationalism
;
Electronic books
;
Aufsatzsammlung
Abstract:
Half Title -- Series Information -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Dedication -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Figures and Tables -- Abbreviations -- Notes on Contributors -- Introduction: Splendors and Miseries of Cosmopolitanism -- 1 Introduction -- 2 In Principio Erat … Globalization -- 3 Between Cross- pollination and Specificity -- 4 Anti-Cosmopolitanism: the Return of Counter-Enlightenment Ideas -- 5 Presentation of the Book -- References -- Part 1 Conceptualizing Cosmopolitanism -- Chapter 1 The First Axial Age and the Origin of Universalism -- 1 Introduction* -- 2 Man as a Universal Entity -- 3 Tian xia and Agorà: Two Pathways toward the Universal Conception of Man -- References -- Chapter 2 Kantian Cosmopolitanism -- 1 Attitudinal and Institutional Cosmopolitanism -- 2 The Natural Expansion of Legal Relations -- 3 The Universal Society in Its Final Form: the Right of the Citizen of the World -- 4 Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 3 Cosmopolitanism and Classical Sociology -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Irrelevant Classics? -- 3 Back to Kant -- 4 The Cosmopolitan Features of Capitalism and Gesellschaft -- 5 Cosmopolitan Thematics in French Sociology -- 6 Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 4 Cosmopolitanism as a Siamese-Twin Global Concept -- 1 From an Early Mertonian Matrix to the Global Explosion -- 2 Cosmopolitanism and Globalization -- 3 Cosmopolitanism, Methodological Nationalism, and Non-Western Thinking: How Many Sociologies? -- References -- Chapter 5 Ulrich Beck's Critical Cosmopolitan Sociology -- 1 World Risk Society and Cosmopolitanism -- 1.1 Cosmopolitan Realism: Risk, Cosmopolitanization, and Reflexivity -- 1.2 Methodological Cosmopolitanism -- 2 Three Criticisms -- 3 Final Considerations -- References -- Chapter 6 Cosmopolitanism Is a Humanism -- 1 The Mainstream Critique of Humanism: Heidegger and Beyond.
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