Comparative civilizations and multiple modernities - Eisenstadt, S. N. (Shmuel Noah), 1923-2010. (Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2003)
Preface; List of Permissions; 1. Introduction: Comparative Studies and Sociological Theory -- From Comparative Studies to Civilizational Analysis: Autobiographical Notes; 2. The Civilizational Dimension in Sociological Analysis; 3. Social division of labor, construction of centers and institutional dynamics: A reassessment of the structural-evolutionary perspective; 4. Cultural Programs, the Construction of Collective Identities and the Continual Reconstruction of Primordiality; 5. Some Observations on the Dynamics of Traditions.
Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
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Keywords: Civilization, Modern -- 20th century; Civilization, Modern -- 1950-; Social change; Civilization, Modern -- Philosophy; Comparative civilization; Civilisation -- 20e siècle.; Civilisation -- 1950-; Civilisation comparée.; HISTORY -- Modern; Civilization, Modern; Civilization, Modern -- Philosophy; Comparative civilization; Social change; Since 1900