Blood Feud and Modernity: Max Weber’s and Émile Durkheim’s Theories

Modernity and vendetta are contradictory social phenomena, and yet globalization brings to light the existence of blood feud in a modernized world. In this article, Weber’s and Durkheim’s theories of modernization are reread in order to understand what modernity has to do with vendetta.

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Veröffentlicht in:Journal of classical sociology : JCS 2002-07, Vol.2 (2), p.115-134
1. Verfasser: Grutzpalk, Jonas
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:Modernity and vendetta are contradictory social phenomena, and yet globalization brings to light the existence of blood feud in a modernized world. In this article, Weber’s and Durkheim’s theories of modernization are reread in order to understand what modernity has to do with vendetta.
ISSN:1468-795X
1741-2897
DOI:10.1177/1468795X02002002854