Extent:
Online-Ressource (vi, 257 p)
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Series:
Type of publication: Book / Working Paper
Language: English
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references
"Selection of papers from the 1997 Cologne conference of the International Institute of Sociology"--Book jacket
Contents; 1. Societies, Corporations, and the Nation State; 2. Values in a Polytheistic World; 3. Freedom vs. Control in Post-Modern Society: A Relational Approach; 4. The Universality of Freedom and Control; 5. The Contemporary Scene-Multiple Modernities; 6. Communitarianism and the Privatization of Belief: The Case of U.S. Catholics; 7. Beyond Sovereignty: De-Facto Transnationalism in Immigration Policy; 8. Transition to Democracy and Nation-State in Eastern Europe; 9. National Identity, Social Order and Political System in Western Europe: Primordial Autochthony
10. Nationalism in Europe: Decline in the West, Revival in the East11. A Speculation on Some Features of Japanese Production Practices: 8 Points of Discussion; 12. Law and Liberty, Capitalism and Democracy in China and the West; 13. Psychological Factors Limiting Institutional Rehabilitation; 14. Social Regression and the Decline of Competence; 15. Cultural Diversity or Cultural Confusion? The Viewpoint of Decentralization and Network; List of Editors and Contributors
Electronic reproduction; Available via World Wide Web
ISBN: 90-04-11664-8 ; 1-4175-4068-0 ; 978-90-04-11664-1
Source:
ECONIS - Online Catalogue of the ZBW
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012673152