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Nationalism is one of the most pressing of global problems, exacerbating ethnic conflicts and encouraging war. It is also influential in defining the ...
Some of the nation's most respected thinkers share their insights into the attacks of September 11, including Robert O. Keohane, David Heid, Saskia Sa...
The Great Recession has prompted many reassessments of the finance-driven economic order that achieved world dominance in the era of globalization. Ye...
Culture, History, and the Challenge of Difference
In this outstanding reinterpretation - and extension - of the Critical Theory tradition, Craig Calhoun surveys the origins, fortunes and prospects of ...
Culture, History, and the Cosmopolitan Dream
Craig Calhoun re-examines nationalism in light of post-1989 enthusiasm for globalization and the new anxieties of the twenty-first century. Nations Ma...
This survey focuses on five key concepts to explain sociological principles: function; structure; action; culture; and power. These concepts enable th...
Tradition, the Public Sphere, and Early Nineteenth-Century Social Movements
This text reveals the importance of radicalism's links to pre-industrial culture and attachments to place and local communities, as well the ways in w...
Students and the Struggle for Democracy in China
"We want neither gods nor emperors", went the words from the Chinese version of The Internationale. Students sang the old socialist song as they gathe...
Culture, History and the Cosmopolitan Dream
Craig Calhoun, one of the most respected social scientists in the world, re-examines nationalism in light of post-1989 enthusiasm for globalization an...
Is politics really nothing more than power relations, competing interests and claims for recognition, conflicting assertions of "simple" truths? No th...
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This is an eye-witness account of the 1989 student protest movement which culminated in the confrontation at Tiananmen Square. Drawing on interviews a...
Degenerations of democracy -- Contradictions and double movements -- Neoliberalism and the social foundations of democracy -- Authenticity and meritoc...
To the surprise of many readers, Jürgen Habermas has recentlymade religion a major theme of his work. Emphasizing bothreligion's prominence in the co...
'Community' is one of those words that feels good: it is good 'to have a community', 'to be in a community'. And 'community' feels good because of the...
Citizenship, Solidarity, and the Cosmopolitan Dream
An Introduction
Written by one of the leading authorities in the field. Public and Private Families examines the family through two lenses, the familiar private famil...
Social Foundations of Popular Radicalism During the Industrial Revolution
From European Integration to Global Hopes and Fears
The book reviews recent cosmopolitan thinking and theorizing from the perspective of the twenty-first century. It queries the social bases of cosmopol...
A special issue of South Atlantic Quarterly...