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True Believers and the Great Replacement
True Believers and the Great Replacement explores the responses of segments of Western cultures who fear that changes in the racial, religious, and ethnic makeup of society …
Temporal Politics and Banal Culture
This book addresses the absence of a strong alignment with the future in contemporary social life and explores anomalous temporal experience as a way to expand political …
Exploring Emotions in Social Life
This volume presents a broad range of studies on a variety of emotions from social scientific perspectives. Bringing together scholars from disciplines including sociology, …
Modern Society as Artifice
Reading the classical works of Marx, Durkheim and Weber together, as highlighting different yet complementary dimensions of the dynamic ‘story’ of the modern age, rather than as …
Global Economic Crisis as Social Hieroglyphic
This book examines the 2008 global economic crisis as a complex social phenomenon or "social hieroglyphic", arguing that the crisis is not fundamentally economic, despite …
The Roots of Postemotional Theory
This book presents the detail and origins of postemotional theory as an alternative to both modernist and postmodern theories of society. Beginning with Schopenhauer’s distinction …
African American Civil Religion
A testament to the implicit doctrines of Americanism from various African American perspectives, this book combines social theory and ’black theology’ to examine the importance, …
The University Revolution
The Open Access version of this book, available at http://www.taylorfrancis.com/books/e/9781351017558, has been made available under a Creative Commons Attribution-Non …
Norbert Elias and Sigmund Freud
This book explores the influence of Freudian psychoanalysis on Norbert Elias’ theory of the civilizing process – an influence acknowledged by Elias himself – conducting a dialogue …
The Concept of Tragedy
Events in the world today appear to be increasingly uncontrollable and unknowable. Climate change, refugee crises, and global pandemics seem to demonstrate the limits of human …
Vilfredo Pareto’s Contributions to Modern Social Theory
This volume seeks to restore Vilfredo Pareto to his rightful place in the history of social and economic thought, bringing together studies by leading scholars to mark the …
Simmel and Beyond
Bringing together the work of scholars from across Europe, this book shows how Simmel's categories can be used to explore contemporary issues and further shed light on trends …