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Detraditionalization

Paul Heelas (Editor), Scott Lash (Editor), Paul Morris (Editor)
ISBN: 978-1-55786-554-0
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360 pages
January 1996, Wiley-Blackwell
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Preface.

1. Introduction: Detraditionalization and its Rivals: Paul Heelas.

Part I: Losing the Traditional:.

2. Individualization and 'Precarious Freedoms': Perspectives and Controversies of a Subject-Oriented Sociology: Ulrick Beck and Elisabeth Beck-Gernsheim.

3. Morality in the Age of Contingency: Zygmunt Bauman.

4. Complexity, Structural Contingencies and Value Conflicts: Niklas Luhmann.

5. The Privatization of Religion and Morality: Thomas Luckmann.

Part II: Detraditionalization and Traditions Today:.

6. Tradition and Self in a Mediated World: John B. Thompson.

7. Identity, Meaning and Globalization: Detraditionalization in Postmodern Space-Time Compression: Thomas W. Luke.

8. Detraditionalization and the Certainty of Uncertain Futures: Barbara Adam.

9. Detraditionalization, Character and the Limits to Agency: Colin Campbell.

Part III: Detraditionalization, Human Values and Solidarity: .

10. The Foreigner: Richard Sennett.

11. On Things not Being Worse and the Ethic of Humanity: Paul Heelas.

12. Community Beyond Tradition: Paul Morris.

13. Tradition and the Limits of Difference: Scott Lash.

Part IV: Dissolving Detraditionalization: .

14. Databases as Discourse, or Electronic Interpretations: Mark Poster.

15. Authority and Genealogy of Subjectivity: Nikolas Rose.

Index.

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