TY - BOOK AU - Olofsson,Gunnar AU - Hort,Sven AU - Blackburn,Robin TI - Class, Sex and Revolutions: Göran Therborn – A Critical Appraisal SN - 9789179242978 AV - HM585 .C537 2016 U1 - 301 PY - 2016/// CY - Lund PB - Arkiv förlag KW - Therborn, Göran,-1941--Criticism and interpretation KW - Sociology KW - Families KW - Gender identity KW - Sex discrimination KW - Electronic books N1 - Intro -- Tabula Gratulatoria -- tomogram (poem by Anna Hallberg) -- Acknowledgements -- Introductions -- Göran Therborn and the Old Mole (Robin Blackburn) -- A Portrait of the Sociologist as a Young Rebel (Sven Hort & -- Gunnar Olofsson) -- Section I. Class, Politics and Revolutions -- On Geopolitics in Therbornism, Early and Late (Anders Stephanson) -- Finnish Demonstrations as Confrontations (Risto Alapuro) -- Origins of Danish Flexicurity (Per H. Jensen) -- From Miliband to Corbyn (Robin Blackburn) -- Belarus - Another 'Iceberg Society'? (Aliaksei Lastouski, Nikolay Zakharov & -- Sven Hort) -- Islam-Oriented Trajectories and Turkey's Fluctuating Encounters with European Modernity (Elisabeth Özdalga) -- Structural Adjustment, Social Exclusion and Violence (Åsa Cristina Laurell) -- The Untold Battlefields Against Inequality in Latin America (Lena Lavinas) -- Post-Socialist Class Politics with Chinese Characteristics (Chang Kyung-Sup) -- Section II. Sex, Gender and Power -- Göran between Sex and Power (Anita Göransson & -- Karin Widerberg) -- Retreat of the Male (Eric Hobsbawm) -- Atlas of the Family (Perry Anderson) -- Section III. Global Modernities -- Empire: Dangerous Slippage of a Concept (Immanuel Wallerstein) -- Entangled Globality (Habibul Haque Khondker) -- The Principles and Products of the Identity Market (Gabriella Elgenius) -- Power Ideology and Transformations of Space (Zhanna Kravchenko, Lisa Kings & -- Sven Hort) -- Manufacturing Social Solidarity (Bo Rothstein) -- The Capitalist State and the Possibility of Socialism (Erik Olin Wright) -- Contributors -- Back cover N2 - In between Science, Class and Society and The Killing Fields of Inequality Göran Therborn has consistently challenged received wisdom in politics and the social sciences. This book is a critical appraisal of the themes Therborn has pursued up till now. It is introduced by Robin Blackburn, for almost twenty years his editor at New Left Review UR - https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/orpp/detail.action?docID=5163309 ER -