Introduction: The Civilization of Modernity and the Modernity of Civilizations

`Civilization' has been a contested term since its inception in the 18th century. However, after the pioneering studies of Weber and Mauss, civilizational analysis dropped from sight in major reference works. The present issue is an endeavor to recapture the significance on the contemporary sce...

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Veröffentlicht in:	International sociology 2001-09, Vol.16 (3), p.277-292
1. Verfasser:	Tiryakian, Edward A.
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Civilizing Process Cultural Change Cultural studies Mauss, Marcel Modernity Philosophical thought Social theory Sociological theory Sociology Weber, Max Western Civilization
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