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Class, Sex and Revolutions : Göran Therborn – A Critical Appraisal.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublisher: Lund : Arkiv förlag, 2016Copyright date: ©2016Edition: 1st edDescription: 1 online resource (448 pages)Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9789179242978
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Class, Sex and RevolutionsDDC classification:
  • 301
LOC classification:
  • HM585 .C537 2016
Online resources:
Contents:
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 &amp -- 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 &amp -- 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 &amp -- 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 &amp -- Sven Hort) -- Manufacturing Social Solidarity (Bo Rothstein) -- The Capitalist State and the Possibility of Socialism (Erik Olin Wright) -- Contributors -- Back cover.
Summary: 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.
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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 &amp -- 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 &amp -- 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 &amp -- 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 &amp -- Sven Hort) -- Manufacturing Social Solidarity (Bo Rothstein) -- The Capitalist State and the Possibility of Socialism (Erik Olin Wright) -- Contributors -- Back cover.

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.

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