Global modernity and social contestation /
A key resource for research in both social theory and the sociology of modernity, as well as social movements and social contestation, and for those interested in globalization and global studies
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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London ; Thousand Oaks, California :
SAGE Publications Ltd,
2015
London ; Thousand Oaks, California : SAGE Publications, 2015 [Place of publication not identified] : Sage Pubns Ltd, 2015 |
| Series: | Sage studies in international sociology ;
63 |
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Table of Contents:
- Rethinking modernity through social contestation: Modernity and critique : elements of a world-sociology / Peter Wagner. The global transition and the challenge to social sciences / Sujata Patel. Modernity and the violence of global accumulation : the ethnic question in China / Lin Chun. Demystifying modernity : in defence of a singular and normative ideal / G Aloysius. Vicissitudes and potentialities of critical theory / José Maurício Domingues
- Rethinking social contestation through modernity: The global age : a social movement perspective / Geoffrey Pleyers. Social movements and contemporary modernity : internationalism and patterns of global contestation / Breno Bringel. Global modernity, social criticism and the local intelligibility of contestation in Mozambique / Elísio Macamo. Globalized modernity, contestations and revolutions : the cases of Egypt and Tunisia / Sarah Ben Néfissa. Modernity, cultural diversity and social contestation / Luis Tapia
- Borders of modernity and frontiers of exclusion : rights, citizenship and contestation in comparative perspective: Half-positions and social contestation : on the dynamics of exclusionary integration / Craig Browne. Abyssal lines and contestation in the construction of modern Europe : a de-colonial perspective of the Spanish case / Heriberto Cairo and Keina Espiñeira. From international legality to local struggle : how and why human rights matters to social movements in Argentine democracy / Gabriela Delamata. Social contestation and substantive citizenship : popular mobilization in South Africa's modern state / Marcelle Dawson
- Rethinking modernity through social contestation: Modernity and critique : elements of a world-sociology / Peter Wagner. The global transition and the challenge to social sciences / Sujata Patel. Modernity and the violence of global accumulation : the ethnic question in China / Lin Chun. Demystifying modernity : in defence of a singular and normative ideal / G Aloysius. Vicissitudes and potentialities of critical theory / José Maurício Domingues
- Rethinking social contestation through modernity: The global age : a social movement perspective / Geoffrey Pleyers. Social movements and contemporary modernity : internationalism and patterns of global contestation / Breno Bringel. Global modernity, social criticism and the local intelligibility of contestation in Mozambique / Elísio Macamo. Globalized modernity, contestations and revolutions : the cases of Egypt and Tunisia / Sarah Ben Néfissa. Modernity, cultural diversity and social contestation / Luis Tapia
- Borders of modernity and frontiers of exclusion : rights, citizenship and contestation in comparative perspective: Half-positions and social contestation : on the dynamics of exclusionary integration / Craig Browne. Abyssal lines and contestation in the construction of modern Europe : a de-colonial perspective of the Spanish case / Heriberto Cairo and Keina Espiñeira. From international legality to local struggle : how and why human rights matters to social movements in Argentine democracy / Gabriela Delamata. Social contestation and substantive citizenship : popular mobilization in South Africa's modern state / Marcelle Dawson
- Part I Rethinking Modernity Through Social contestation 19
- 1 Modernity and Critique: Elements of a World Sociology / Peter Wagner Wagner, Peter 21
- 2 The Global Transition and the Challenge to Social Sciences / Sujata Patel Patel, Sujata 36
- 3 Modernity and the Violence of Global Accumulation: The Ethnic Question in China / Lin Chun Chun, Lin 51
- 4 Demystifying Modernity: In Defence of a Singular and Normative Ideal / G Aloysius Aloysius, G 70
- 5 Vicissitudes and Possibilities of Critical Theory Today / José Maurício Damingues Damingues, José Maurício 86
- Part II Rethinking Social Contestation Through Modernity 103
- 6 The Global Age: A Social Movement Perspective / Geoffrey Pleyers Pleyers, Geoffrey 105
- 7 Social Movements and Contemporary Modernity: Internationalism and Patterns of Global Contestation / Breno M. Bringel Bringel, Breno M 122
- 8 Global Modernity, Social Criticism and the Local Intelligibility of Contestation in Mozambique / Elísio Macamo Macamo, Elísio 139
- 9 Globalized Modernity, Contestations and Revolutions: The Cases of Egypt and Tunisia / Sarah Ben Néfissa Néfissa, Sarah Ben 155
- 10 Modernity, Cultural Diversity, and Social Contestation / Luis Tapia Tapia, Luis 169
- Part III Borders of Modernity and Frontiers of Exclusion: Rights, Citizenship and Contestation in Comparative Perspective
- 11 Half-Positions and Social Contestation: On the Dynamics of Exclusionary Integration / Craig Browne Browne, Craig 185
- 12 Abyssal Lines and Their Contestation in the Construction of Modern Europe: A De-Colonial Perspective of the Spanish Case / Heriberto Cairo Cairo, Heriberto, Keina Espiñeira Espiñeira, Keina
- 13 From International Legality to Local Struggle: How and Why Human Rights Matter to Social Movements in Argentinean Democracy / Gabriela Delamata Delamata, Gabriela 221
- 14 Social Contestation, Citizenship and Modernity in Democratic South Africa / Marcelle C. Dawson Dawson, Marcelle C. 236.