UID:
almafu_9960117435002883
Format:
1 online resource (xxix, 851 pages) :
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digital, PDF file(s).
ISBN:
1-78308-297-6
Series Statement:
Key Issues in Modern Sociology
Content:
What is the relevance of Luc Boltanski's 'pragmatic sociology of critique' to central issues in contemporary social and political analysis? In seeking to respond to this question, this book contains critical commentaries from prominent social theorists attempting to map out the influence and broad scope of Boltanski's oeuvre.
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Title from publisher's bibliographic system (viewed on 02 Oct 2015).
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The Spirit of Luc Boltanski; Title; Copyright; CONTENTS; LIST OF CONTRIBUTORS; Preface; Notes; References; Luc Boltanski: His Life and Work - An Overview; Biographical Facts; Major Works and Contributions; Conclusion; Notes; References; Three Theories of Justice: Preliminary Reflections; Introduction: On Simplification; Three Theories of 'the Political'; The Böckenförde Dilemma; Habermas, Public Sphere, and Religion; Boltanski on Justice and Justification; Islam as the Fly in the Ointment; What Is the Solution?; Acknowledgements; References; The Spirit of Luc Boltanski: Chapter Outline
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Luc Boltanski and (Post-) Classical SociologyLuc Boltanski and Pragmatism; Luc Boltanski and Critique; Luc Boltanski and Critical Sociology; Luc Boltanski and Political Sociology; Luc Boltanski and Contemporary Issues; Luc Boltanski in Conversation; Luc Boltanski and His Critics; Notes; References; CHAPTER 1 Figures of Descent from Classical Sociological Theory: Luc Boltanski; I. The First Phase: Boltanski under the Aegis of Bourdieu; II. The Middle Period: Boltanski's Neo-Weberian Typology of Social Worlds; III. The Late Phase; Interweaving the Problematics of Classical Sociological Theory
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Conclusion: On Critique and Oppositional Social Movements Acknowledgements; Notes; References; CHAPTER 2 Did You Say 'Pragmatic'? Luc Boltanski's Sociology from a Pragmatist Perspective; 1. What Is 'Pragmatic' about Boltanski's Sociology?; 2. A Depreciation of the Domain of Practice; 3. A Hobbesian Anthropology as a Background for 'Pragmatic Sociology'?; 4. From 'Sociology of Critique' Back to 'Critical Sociology'; Short Conclusion; Acknowledgements; Notes; References; CHAPTER 3 Why (Not) Pragmatism?; 1. Enquiring Transformation: The Conceptual Dealing with Uncertainty
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2. The Constitutive Character of Critique in Society3. Incongruent Modes of Ordering: Description versus Normativity; Conclusion; Notes; References; CHAPTER 4 The Moral Idealism of Ordinary People as a Sociological Challenge: Reflections on the French Reception of Luc Boltanski and Laurent Thévenot's On Justification; 1. A New Approach to the Relation of Sociology with Common Sense; 2. An Artificial Theoretical Framework?; 3. A Relativist Theory of Justice?; 4. A New Version of Historical Materialism?; 5. A Denaturalizing Analysis of Socialization; 6. An Irenic View of Social Relations?
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7. A New Approach to Personal IdentityConcluding Remarks: The Impact of On Justification upon French Sociology, and Vice Versa; Acknowledgements; Notes; References; CHAPTER 5 Is There Such a Thing as a 'Pragmatic Sociology of Critique'? Reflections on Luc Boltanski's On Critique; I. The Task of Critical Theory: The Problematization of Social Life; II. The Function of Institutions: The Construction of Social Life; III. The Role of Critique: The Legitimization of Social Life; IV. The Power of Domination: The Reproduction of Social Life
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V. The Potential of Emancipation: The Transformation of Social Life
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English
Additional Edition:
ISBN 1-78308-296-8
Additional Edition:
ISBN 1-322-23895-2
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English
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