Readings in Contemporary Political Sociology

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ISBN: 9780631213642 | 0631213643
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Copyright: 2/21/2000

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This Reader presents the best published writings of prominent sociologists and political theorists currently working in the field.

Kate Nash is Lecturer in Sociology at Goldsmiths College, University of London. She is the author of Universal Difference: Feminism and the Liberal Undecidability of Women (1998).

List of Contributors

vii

Preface

Part I Power and Politics

(62)

Introduction

(5)

The Subject and Power

(19)

Michael Foucault

A Sociological Theory of Postmodernity

(16)

Zygmunt Bauman

Inequality after Class

(20)

Malcolm Waters

Part II Globalization

(60)

Introduction

(4)

From Fordism to Flexible Accumulation

(14)

David Harvey

The Social Revolutions of our Time

(17)

Anthony Giddens

Disjuncture and Difference in the Global Cultural Economy

100

(15)

Arjun Appadurai

The Question of Cultural Identity

115

(8)

Stuart Hall

Part III Social Movements and the Politicization of the Social

123

(80)

Introduction

125

(4)

``New Social Movements'' of the Early Nineteenth Century

129

(26)

Craig Calhoun

The Concept of Social Movement

155

(22)

Mario Diani

Transnational Contention

177

(26)

Sidney Tarrow

Part IV Citizenship, Exclusion, and Difference

203

(78)

Introduction

205

(4)

Rethinking Citizenship and Social Movements: Themes in Contemporary Sociology and Neoconservative Ideology

209

(29)

Maurice Roche

The Patriarchal Welfare State

238

(26)

Carole Pateman

Toward a Postnational Model of Membership [in Europe]

264

(17)

Yasemin Nuhoglu Soysal

Part V Democracy

281

(67)

Introduction

283

(5)

The Public Sphere

288

(7)

Jurgen Habermas

Hegemony and New Political Subjects: Toward a New Concept of Democracy

295

(15)

Chantal Mouffe

Democracy, the Nation-State and the Global System

310

(26)

David Held

Identity and Difference in Global Politics

336

(12)

William E. Connolly

Index

348

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Readings in Contemporary Political Sociology

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