Social Theory and Postcommunism

Social Theory and Postcommunism PDF Author: William Outhwaite
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
ISBN: 1405137843
Category : Social Science
Languages : en
Pages : 264

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Book Description
Social Theory and Postcommunism undertakes a thorough studyof the implications of post-communism for sociological theory.Written by two leading social theorists, the book discusses thethesis that the fall of communism has decimated alternativeconceptions of social organizations other than capitalism. Analyzes the implications of the fall of communism on socialtheory Discusses alternative ideas of social organizations other thancapitalism, in the wake of the collapse of communism Covers state/civil society, globalization, the future of“modernity,” and post-socialism