Description |
ix, 223 pages ; 24 cm |
Series |
Theory, culture & society |
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Theory, culture & society (Unnumbered)
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Contents |
Machine derived contents note: Introduction -- Class And Social Movements -- Bringing Classes Back into the Theory of Society -- Culture as the Missing Link Between Class and Collective Action -- Part One: Modernizing The Notion Of Class -- Contradictions and Social Evolution -- A Theory of the Role of Class in the Production of Modernity -- Beyond Class as a Historical Subject -- Towards a Theoretical Construction of Collective Actors -- Part Two: Reconnecting Culture And Class -- Culture and Class -- Bourdieu's Culturalist Refraction of the Traditional Theory of Class -- The Cognitive Representations of Social Inequality -- A Sociological Account of the Cultural Basis of Modern Class Society -- Part Three: The Theory Of New Social Movements: A Challenge To Class Theory? -- A New Social Movement? -- The Continuing Vitality of the Theory of the ̀New Social Movements' -- Counterculture Movements against Modernity -- Nature as a New Field of Class Struggle? -- Part Four: New Class Conflicts? The Theory Of Middle Class Radicalism -- The ̀New Social Movements' -- Moral Crusades, Political Pressure Groups, or a Social Movement? -- Does Social Class Matter in the Study of Social Movements? -- A New Theory of Middle Class Radicalism -- Conclusion -- Beyond Traditional Class Theory -- From the Crisis of Class Politics to the Critique of Class Politics -- Reflecting the Role of ̀Crisis Discourses' in Modern Society |
Analysis |
Social classes |
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Social classes |
Notes |
"Published in association with Theory, culture & society, School of Health, Social and Policy Studies, University of Teesside." -- t.p. verso |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages [197]-216) and index |
Subject |
Social classes.
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Social movements.
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Social stratification.
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LC no. |
93083773 |
ISBN |
0803986874 |
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0803988680 (paperback) |
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