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China Constructing Capitalism
Economic Life and Urban Change
Series: International Library of Sociology
China has been growing at over ten per cent annually since 1978, but this has only come to very widespread notice in the past decade. This received wisdom about China has been largely of two types, both of which – more or less – understand China in the context of neoliberalism. The more business-...
To Be Published August 19th 2013 by Routledge
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Max Weber, Rationality and Modernity
This book brings together leading figures in history, sociology, political science, feminism and critical theory to interpret, evaluate, criticize and update Weber's legacy. In a collection of specially commissioned pieces and translated articles the Weberian scholarship recognizes Max Weber as the...
Published October 9th 2008 by Routledge
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Sociology of Postmodernism
Series: International Library of Sociology
This authoritative and revealing book provides the first sociological examination of postmodernism. Lash examines the differences between modernism and postmodernism, providing a clear explanation of why postmodernism is important....
Published April 11th 1990 by Routledge