Detraditionalization: critical reflections on authority and identity

by Heelas, Paul Lash, Scott Morris, Paul, (Paul M.)

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As the millennium approaches, public commentators, intellectuals and politicians alike have joined in denouncing the demise of tradition. This work reflects on the new relations between authority (without) and identity (within), in an era of radical uncertainty.

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Full title :Detraditionalization : critical reflections on authority and identity / edited by Paul Heelas, Scott Lash, and Paul Morris.

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Publication Date:1996.

Publication Statements

Publisher(s):Blackwell Publishers
Place of Publication:Cambridge, Mass
Language:eng
Publication Date:1996.

Notes

Papers from a 1993 conference organized by the Centre for the Study of Cultural Values at Lancaster University.

The Physical Object

Description:ix, 347 pages ; : 23 cm

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ISBN:155786554X, 9781557865540, 1557865558, 9781557865557
oclc:ocm32311542
LC Classification:HM73
Dewey Decimal:303.4

1. Introduction: Detraditionalization and its Rivals /Paul Heelas -- 2. Individualization and 'Precarious Freedoms': Perspectives and Controversies of a Subject-orientated Sociology / Ulrich Beck and Elisabeth Beck-Gernsheim -- 3. Morality in the Age of Contingency / Zygmunt Bauman -- 4. Complexity, Structural Contingencies and Value Conflicts / Niklas Luhmann -- 5. The Privatization of Religion and Morality / Thomas Luckmann -- 6. Tradition and Self in a Mediated World / John B. Thompson -- 7. Identity, Meaning and Globalization: Detraditionalization in Postmodern Space-time Compression / Timothy W. Luke -- 8. Detraditionalization and the Certainty of Uncertain Futures / Barbara Adam -- 9. Detraditionalization, Character and the Limits to Agency / Colin Campbell -- 10. The Foreigner / Richard Sennett -- 11. On Things not being Worse, and the Ethic of Humanity / Paul Heelas -- 12. Community Beyond Tradition / Paul Morris.

13. Tradition and the Limits of Difference / Scott Lash -- 14. Databases as Discourse, or Electronic Interpellations / Mark Poster -- 15. Authority and the Genealogy of Subjectivity / Nikolas Rose.

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Acculturatie Acculturation Acculturation -- Congresses Aufsatzsammlung Autorität Civilisation -- Congrès. -- 20e siècle Civilization, Modern Civilization, Modern -- Congresses. -- … Conference papers and proceedings Éducation au développement -- Congrès Group identity Group identity -- Congresses Identität Identité collective -- Congrès individualisering Modernisme (cultuur) Postmodernism -- Congresses. -- Social … Postmodernism -- Social aspects Postmodernisme -- Congrès. -- Aspect so… social values