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The
Analyst of Capitalist Industrial Society
Capitalism
and Exploitation
Crisis
Tendencies of Capitalism
A
Theory of Revolutionary Change
Social
Classes
The
proletariat as Agent of Social Change
Marxism
After Marx
Counterimages
of Capitalist Industrial
Society:
Shifts in the Class Structure
Joseph
Schumpeter and the Achilles’ Heel of Capitalism
The
Iconoclastic Social Theory of Thorstein Veblen
C.
Wright Mills: The Academic Outlaw
Changes
in the Class Structure
Rise
of the Power Elite
Daniel
Bell on the Advent of Postindustrial Society
On
the Transition of Postindustrial Society
Critical
Responses to
3 ▇ Democracy: From the Fall of the Bastille to
the Fall of the
Max
Weber: Prophet, Pessimist, and Realist
The
Divided Soul of Max Weber
The Formative Period of Weber’s Thought
Breakdown
and Beyond
The
Iron Cage: The Economic Undergirding of Modern Democratic Politics
The
Protestant Ethic Thesis
Bureaucratization
of the World
Democracy
Versus Bureaucracy
Weber
Contra Michels’s ‘Iron Law of Oligarchy’
Weber’s
Assessment of Socialism
Herrschaft
Politics
as a Vocation
Talcott
Parsons on the Democratic Prospect
Parsonian
Thought in the Context of His Times
Parsons
as an Advocate of Social Reform
Democracy
Under Attack
Citizenship
in a Democracy
Relevance
of T. H. Marshall on Citizenship
Full
Citizenship for African Americans?
Citizenship
and Solidarity
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Capitalism
Versus Democracy? Lipset and Beyond
From
Alcove No. 1 to the Hoover Institute
Economic
Development and Democracy
Class
Structure of Democratic Polities
Critical
Theory of Jürgen Habermas
Democracy
and the Public Sphere
The
Fare of the Public Sphere in Late Capitalism
Deepening
Democracy: The Colonization of the Life World and the New Social Movements
4 ▇ Individualism: The Tension Between Me and Us
Alexis
de Tocqueville on Individualism
Destructive
Individualism
Ferdinand
Toennies on Community
Toennies’s
Ideas in the Context of His Life
Gemeinschaft
and Gesellschaft
Émile Durkheim and
the Quest for Community
Bases
of Solidarity
The
Distinctiveness of Durkheim’s Ideas
The
Division of Labor
Suicide
Egoism
and Altruism
Anomie
and Fatalism
The
Dreyfus Affair and Individualism
Durkheim
in
Merton’s
Elaboration of Durkheimian Themes
The
Lonely Crowd in Mass Society
Habits
of a New Generation’s Heart
Goffman
on the Sacred Character of the Individual
5 ▇ Modernity: From the Promise of Modern
Society to Postmodern Suspicions
Modernity
and Postmodernity: Provisional Definitions
The
Ambiguous Legacy of Georg Simmel
Academic
Marginality
Simmel
on the Culture of Modernity
Philosophy
of Money
Social
Differentiation in the Metropolis
Tragedy
of Culture
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Toward
a Sociology of Leisure
Robert
E. Park and the
Race
Relations in the Modern World
Race
as a Social Construct
Postmodernism
and Sociological Theory
The
Exhaustion of Grand Narratives
Political
Orientation of Postmodernists
The
Real and the Hyperreal in Postmodern Culture
Baudrillard
on
Criticisms
of Postmodernism
Anthony
Giddens and the Late Modern Age
Structuration
Theory
Consequences
of Modernity
Risk
in Late Modernity
Modernity
as Lived Experience
6 ▇ Looking Toward the Global Future
The
Need to Think Globally
The
Emerging Global Economy
Globalization
and Democracy
Toward
a Global Culture?
The
Lasting Impact of the Sociological Tradition
References
Index
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brief01from From Max Weber: Essays in Sociology
From Max Weber: Essays in Sociology
Translated, Edited, and With An
Introduction By H.H. Gerth and C. Wright Mills
New York
Oxford University Press
1946
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brief00from From Max Weber: Essays in Sociology
From Marianne Weber Max Weber: ein Lebensbild
Max Weber
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