ISBN:
9780745617589
Language:
English
Pages:
Online-Ressource (187 p)
Parallel Title:
Print version The Reinvention of Politics : Rethinking Modernity in the Global Social Order
DDC:
303.4
Keywords:
Philosophy
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Electronic books
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Electronic books
Abstract:
Intro -- Contents -- Title page -- Copyright -- Dedication -- Introduction -- 1 The Age of Side-effects: On the Politicization of Modernity -- What does 'reflexive modernization' mean? -- The sociology of simple and reflexive modernization - a comparison -- Reflexive democracy -- The politics of rationalization -- On the fragility of social life -- A new Reformation? -- 2 The Construction of the Other Side of Modernity: Counter-modernization -- Counter-modernity means constructed certitude -- The invention of the nation: national democracy as restricted modernity -- National and global modernity: problematizing strangers -- Militarily restricted democracy -- Enemy stereotypes empower -- The naturalization of femininity -- Dilemmas -- Ecological ligatures: on the road to eco-democracy or eco-dictatorship? -- 3 Subpolitics - The Individual Returns to Society -- Individualization - on the unliveability of modernity -- Politics and subpolitics -- Congestion - the meditative form of the strike in reflexive modernity -- 4 Ways to Alternative Modernities -- Further differentiation of industrial society: feminization and naturalization of society -- Freedom for technology! -- On dealing with ambivalence: the 'round table' model -- Chapter04.xhtml#ch4.sec4"> -- Rationality reform: code syntheses -- The political bourgeois -- 5 The Reinvention of Politics -- The politics of politics -- The façadism in politics -- Metamorphosis of the state -- The third way to the society of citizens: what will become of the parties? -- Anti-governmental nationalism? -- Beyond left and right? -- Life-and-death politics -- Profession as political action -- 6 The Art of Doubt -- Dare to use your own doubt - Michel de Montaigne -- A wealth of realities -- Scepticism: the political programme of radicalized modernity -- Civilizing conflict? -- Criticism by doubt -- Notes.
Description / Table of Contents:
""Contents""; ""Title page""; ""Copyright""; ""Dedication""; ""Introduction""; ""1 The Age of Side-effects: On the Politicization of Modernity""; ""What does ‘reflexive modernization’ mean?""; ""The sociology of simple and reflexive modernization â€" a comparison""; ""Reflexive democracy""; ""The politics of rationalization""; ""On the fragility of social life""; ""A new Reformation?""; ""2 The Construction of the Other Side of Modernity: Counter-modernization""; ""Counter-modernity means constructed certitude""; ""The invention of the nation: national democracy as restricted modernity""
Description / Table of Contents:
""National and global modernity: problematizing strangers""""Militarily restricted democracy""; ""Enemy stereotypes empower""; ""The naturalization of femininity""; ""Dilemmas""; ""Ecological ligatures: on the road to eco-democracy or eco-dictatorship?""; ""3 Subpolitics â€" The Individual Returns to Society""; ""Individualization â€" on the unliveability of modernity""; ""Politics and subpolitics""; ""Congestion â€" the meditative form of the strike in reflexive modernity""; ""4 Ways to Alternative Modernities""
Description / Table of Contents:
""Further differentiation of industrial society: feminization and naturalization of society""""Freedom for technology!""; ""On dealing with ambivalence: the ‘round table’ model""; ""Chapter04.xhtml#ch4.sec4""〉Rationality reform: code syntheses""; ""The political bourgeois""; ""5 The Reinvention of Politics""; ""The politics of politics""; ""The faÃadism in politics""; ""Metamorphosis of the state""; ""The third way to the society of citizens: what will become of the parties?""; ""Anti-governmental nationalism?""; ""Beyond left and right?""; ""Life-and-death politics""
Description / Table of Contents:
""Profession as political action""""6 The Art of Doubt""; ""Dare to use your own doubt â€" Michel de Montaigne""; ""A wealth of realities""; ""Scepticism: the political programme of radicalized modernity""; ""Civilizing conflict?""; ""Criticism by doubt""; ""Notes""; ""Bibliography""; ""Index""
Note:
Description based upon print version of record
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