Addressing modernity social systems theory and U.S. cultures

Niklas Luhmann's theory of social systems is one of the most ambitious attempts to create a coherent account of global modernity. Primarily interested in the fundamental structures of modern society, however, Luhmann himself paid relatively little attention to regional variations. The aim of th...

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Otros Autores: Bergthaller, Hannes (-), Schinko, Carsten
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Amsterdam ; New York : Rodopi 2011.
Colección:EBSCO Academic eBook Collection Complete.
Postmodern studies ; 45.
Acceso en línea:Conectar con la versión electrónica
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Sumario:Niklas Luhmann's theory of social systems is one of the most ambitious attempts to create a coherent account of global modernity. Primarily interested in the fundamental structures of modern society, however, Luhmann himself paid relatively little attention to regional variations. The aim of this book is to seek out modernity in one particular location: The United States of America.
Descripción Física:366 p.
Formato:Forma de acceso: World Wide Web.
Bibliografía:Incluye referencias bibliográficas.
ISBN:9789042032583