ISBN:
0761971734
,
9780761971733
Language:
English
Pages:
Online-Ressource (xii, 417 p)
Edition:
Online-Ausg. 2009 Electronic reproduction; Available via World Wide Web
Series Statement:
Sage Masters in Modern Social Thought
Parallel Title:
Print version Handbook of Historical Sociology
DDC:
301
Keywords:
Historical sociology
;
Anthropology
;
Historical sociology
;
Anthropology
;
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Abstract:
`The overall conception of the volume is absolutely splendid, and the editors skilfully place the material in the context of disciplinary and post-disciplinary developments in sociology. This is a major contribution to the field, as well as a comprehensive and reliable guide to its main components' - William Outhwaite, Professor of Sociology, School of European Studies, University of Sussex. `It is hard to think of anything that has been left out in this masterly survey of contemporary historical sociology. The editors have done a superb job in the selection of both themes and contributors. We
Description / Table of Contents:
Cover; Contents; Notes on Contributors; Introduction: Reorienting Historical Sociology; PART I - Foundations; 1 Karl Marx and Historical Sociology; 2 Max Weber and the Interpretative Tradition; 3 Evolutionary and Functionalist Historical Sociology; 4 The Annales, Braudel and Historical Sociology; 5 Civilizational Complexes and Processes: Elias, Nelson and Eisenstadt; PART II - Approaches; 6 Historical Materialist Sociology and Revolutions; 7 Theories That Won't Pass Away; 8 Historical Geography and Historical Sociology; 9 Institutional History
Description / Table of Contents:
10 Cultural History is Dead (Long Live the Hydra)11 As Intellectual History Meets Historical Sociology; 12 Prologue for a Genealogy ofWar and Peace; 13 Subaltern Studies and Postcolonial Historiography; PART III - Themes; 14 The Cultural Logic of Historical Periodization; 15 East and West; 16 Classes and Nations in Recent Historical Sociology; 17 The Formation of the Modern State and the Institutionalization of Rule; 18 The Evolution of Parliaments; 19 Social Movements and Democratization; 20 The Persistence of Nationalism; 21 Architecturing Modern Nations; 22 Historical Sociology of the City
Description / Table of Contents:
23 Historical Memory24 Gender and Patriarchy in Historical Sociology; 25 Historical Sociology of Religion; 26 From Moral Science to Moral Regulation; Afterword: Why Historical Sociology?; Index
Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index
,
Electronic reproduction; Available via World Wide Web
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