Postmodernism in a global perspective / edited by Samir Dasgupta, Peter Kivisto.
During the past three decades, two terms, "postmodernism" and "globalization" have entered not only academic discourse, but everyday discussions outside the groves of academia. This book contains essays assembled with a conviction that both postmodernism and globalization have th...
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Table of Contents:
- Acknowledgements
- Introduction: postmodernism in global perspective / by Samir Dasgupta and Peter
- Kivisto
- Framing postmodernism in global terms
- Dialectics of globalization : from theory to practice / Douglas Kellner
- After developmentalism and globalization, what? / Immanuel Wallerstein
- 21st century globalization : sociological perspectives / Jan Nederveen Pieterse
- Explicating postmodernism
- The emergence of postmodern theory in sociology / Andy Scerri
- Postmodernity as an internal critique of modernity / Peter Kivisto
- Modernity and postmodernity / Nico Stehr and Jason L. Mast
- Sociology and postmodern risk / Samir Dasgupta
- Postmodernism and sociology : can solidarity be a substitute for objectivity? / Murray Milner, Jr
- Many faces of postmodernism : gender, market religions, management
- Philosophy, and culture
- Feminism, postmodern contentions, and emancipatory politics / Rosalind A. Sydie
- Julia kristeva : toward a postmodern philosophy of feminism / Mahbuba Nasreen
- "Market religions" and postmodern globalization theory / Gabriel Ignatow and Lindsey A. Johnson
- Critical management studies (cmc) and post-modernist movements / Ananda Das Gupta
- Globalization, postmodernism, and literary criticism / Imre Szeman
- About the editors and contributors
- Index.