This book provides the history and genealogy of an increasingly important subject: liminality. Coming to the fore in recent years in social and political theory and extending beyond is original use as developed within anthropology, liminality has come to denote spaces and moment…
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The history and genealogy of liminality. Coming to the fore in recent years in social and political theory and extending beyond its original use as developed within anthropology, liminality has come to denote spaces and moments in which the taken-for-granted order of the world c…
Liminality and the Modern offers a comprehensive introduction to this concept, discussing its development and laying out a conceptual and experiential framework for thinking about change in terms of liminality. Applying this framework to questions surrounding the implosion of 'n…
"Macro Cultural Psychology articulates a bold, new, systematic theory of psychology, culture, and their interrelation. It explains how macro cultural factors--social institutions, cultural artifacts, and cultural concepts--are the cornerstones of society and how they form the or…
Montesquieu has often been considered the first social theorist. Today, when a number of authors have pronounced 'the end of the social', it is time to reconsider its beginnings. What did it mean to 'discover the social'? What did it allow one to say that could not previously be…
