TY  - GEN
T1  - Anthony Giddens : the last modernist
A1  - Meštrović, Stjepan Gabriel
LA  - English
PP  - London ; New York
PB  - Routledge
YR  - 1998
UL  - https://ebooks.jgu.edu.in/Record/ebsco_acadsubs_ocm61451167
AB  - Anthony Giddens is arguably the world's leading sociologist. In this controversial contribution to the Giddens debate, Stjepan Mestrovic takes up and criticizes the major themes of his work - particularly the concept of 'high modernity' as opposed to 'postmodernity' and his attempted construction of a 'synthetic' tradition based on human agency and structure. Testing Giddens' theories against what is happening in the real world from genocide in Africa to near secession in Quebec, Mestrovic discerns in the construction of synthetic traditions not the promise of freedom held out by Giddens but r.
OP  - 242
CN  - HM22.G8 G546 1998eb
SN  - 0203980611
SN  - 9780203980613
SN  - 0415095727
SN  - 0415095735
KW  - Giddens, Anthony.
KW  - Giddens, Anthony
KW  - Sociology : Methodology.
KW  - Postmodernism.
KW  - Social structure.
KW  - Sociology : Great Britain.
KW  - Sociologie : Méthodologie.
KW  - Postmodernisme.
KW  - Structure sociale.
KW  - Sociologie : Grande-Bretagne.
KW  - social structure.
KW  - SOCIAL SCIENCE : Regional Studies.
KW  - SOCIAL SCIENCE : Anthropology : General.
KW  - Postmodernism
KW  - Social structure
KW  - Sociology
KW  - Sociology : Methodology
KW  - Great Britain
KW  - Sociologie.
KW  - Moderniteit.
ER  -