Civilization, modernity, and critique : engaging Johann P. Arnason's macro-social theory /: engaging Johann P. Arnason's macro-social theory. (2023)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Edited by Lubomír Dunaj, Jeremy C.A Smith, Kurt C.M. Mertel.
• Editors: Dunaj, Ľubomír; Smith, Jeremy, 1966-; Mertel, Kurt Cihan Murat
• Contents: 1 Axel Honneth (Columbia University) - Preface. 2 Ľubomír Dunaj (University of Vienna) - Introduction. QUESTIONS OF THEORY AND METHODOLOGY. 3 Suzi Adams (Flinders University, Adelaide) – The Being of the Political and Instituting Doing in Question: Reflections on J óhann P. Árnason’s Thought. 4 Jiří Šubrt (Charles University in Prague) – Long-term Developmental Processes as an Unintended Consequence of Human Action: Some Theoretical and Methodological Questions of Historical Sociology. 5 Saïd Amir Arjomand (Stony Brook University) – World Regions and the Unpacking of Multiple Modernities: A Pluralistic View of Global Sociological Theory. RE-THINKING THE CONCEPT OF MODERNITY/IES THROUGH THE LENS OF CIVILIZATIONAL ANALYSIS. 6 Peter Wagner (Catalan Institute for Research and Advanced Study [ICREA]; University of Barcelona; University of Central Asia) – Ways Out of the Modern Labyrinth: Normative Expectations and Subsequent Social Change. 7 Wolfgang Knöbl (Hamburg Institute for Social Research) – Politics and the Social Imaginary: The Problem of the State – and the Problem of Modernity. 8 Kurt C.M. Mertel (American University of Sharjah) – Situating J óhann P. Árnason’s Civilizational Analysis within Left-Heideggerianism. MODERNITY IN THE PLURAL: CIVILIZATIONAL ANALYSIS AND THE AXIAL AGE DEBATE. 9 Hans Schelkshorn (University of Vienna) – The Axial Age and Multiple Modernities: Philosophical reflections on the universal claims of European civilization. 10 Hans-Herbert Kögler (University of North Florida) – Traditions of Transcendence. A Hermeneutic Appropriation of the Axial Age Discourse. 11 Christoph Kleine (Leipzig University) and Monika Wohlrab-Sahr (Leipzig University) – A Secularity Sui Generis? On the Historical Development of Conceptual Distinctions and Institutional Differentiations in Japan. MAKING THEORY CONTEXTUAL THROUGH CIVILIZATIONAL ANALYSIS: PLACE, POLITICS, SITUATEDNES. 12 Armando Salvatore (McGill University) and Kieko Obuse (Kobe City University of Foreign Studies) – Overwriting the Orient and the Islamosphere: Religio-Civilizational Imaginaries Via East-West Entanglements. 13 Yulia Prozorova (Russian Academy of Sciences, Saint Petersburg) – Religious-Political Problematic in Civilizational Analysis: Reflections on Russia’s Trajectory. 14 Jeremy Smith (Federation University Australia) – Regionality and Civilizations in the Americas: Considerations on Civilizational Analysis in the Context of American Modernities. JÓHANN P. ÁRNASON‘S REPLIES. 15 Jóhann P. Árnason (La Trobe University) – Replies to criticisms and suggestions
• Edition: 1st
• Publisher Details: London : Routledge
• Publication Date: 2023
• Extent: 1 online resource (304 pages)
• Subjects: 301.01; Historical sociology; Comparative civilization; Civilization, Modern -- Philosophy; Sociology -- Philosophy; Sociologists -- Germany
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781000881516; 9781000881462
• Related ISBNs: 9781032217727
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Description based on CIP data; resource not viewed.
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