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Online-Ressource (336 p)
ISBN:
9780801499043
Content:
Understanding why a generation of social theorists imagined the future of advanced societies would not be defined by capitalism but rather as being postcapitalist or postindustrial.
Content:
TRANSCENDING CAPITALISM -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction: To Name a New Society in the Making -- 1. Capitalism and Its Future on the Eve of World War I -- 2. The American Theory of Organized Capitalism -- 3. The Interwar Critique of Competitive Individualism -- 4. Talcott Parsons and the Evanescence of Capitalism -- 5. The Displacement of Economy in an Age of Plenty -- 6. The Heyday of Dynamic Sociology -- 7. The Great Reversal -- Conclusion: On Transitional Developments beyond Capitalism -- Notes -- Index.
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Description based upon print version of record
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TRANSCENDING CAPITALISM; Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction: To Name a New Society in the Making; 1. Capitalism and Its Future on the Eve of World War I; 2. The American Theory of Organized Capitalism; 3. The Interwar Critique of Competitive Individualism; 4. Talcott Parsons and the Evanescence of Capitalism; 5. The Displacement of Economy in an Age of Plenty; 6. The Heyday of Dynamic Sociology; 7. The Great Reversal; Conclusion: On Transitional Developments beyond Capitalism; Notes; Index
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9780801454295
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9780801499043
Additional Edition:
Print version Transcending Capitalism : Visions of a New Society in Modern American Thought
Language:
English
Subjects:
Economics
Keywords:
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