Modernity

Books:

Abel. Freedom and Control In Modern Society (1954);

Adkins. Revisions: Gender and Sexuality in Late Modernity (2002);

Albrow. The Global Age: State and Society Beyond Modernity (1996);

Apter. The Politics of Modernization (1965);

     -     Rethinking Development: Modernization, Dependency, and Post-Modern Politics (1987);

Balandier. The Sociology of Black Africa: Social Dynamics in Central Africa (1970, in French 1955);

Baudrilard. The System of Objects (2020, in French 1968);

     -     The Consumer Society: Myths and Structures (2016 , in French 1970);

     -     For a Critique of the Political Economy of the Sign (2019, in French 1972);

     -     The Mirror of Production (1975, in French 1973);

     -     Symbolic Exchange and Death (2016, in French 1976);

     -     Forget Foucault (2007, in French 1977);

     -     In the Shadow of the Silent Majorities, Or, the End of the Social (1983, in French 1978);

     -     Simulacra and Simulation (1983, in French 1981);

     -     Fatal Strategies (1990, in French 1983);

Bauman. Legislators and Interpreters: On Modernity, Postmodernity, and Intellectuals (1987);

     -     Freedom (1988);

     -     Modernity and the Holocaust (1989);

     -     Modernity and Ambivalence (1991);

     -     Intimations of Postmodernity (1992);

     -     Postmodernity and Its Discontents (1997);

     -     Globalisation: The Human Consequences (1998);

     -     In Search of Politics (1999);

     -     Liquid Modernity (2000);

     -     Liquid Love (2003);

     -     Identity (2004);

     -     Liquid Life (2005);

     -     Liquid Fear (2006);

Beck U. World Risk Society (1997);

     -     The Brave New World of Work  (2000);

     -     World at Risk (2009);

     -     Risk Society: Towards a New Modernity (1992, in German 1986);

     -     Power in the Global Age (2005, in German 2002);

Beck-Gernsheim. The Social Implications of Bioengineering (1995);

     -     Reinventing the Family: in Search of New Lifestyles (2002);

     -     Individualization: Institutionalized Individualism and its Social and Political Consequences (2002);

     -     Distant Love (2012);

Eisenstadt. Modernization: Protest and Change (1966);

     -     Tradition, Change, and Modernity (1973);

     -     Patterns of Modernity (1987);

     -     Multiple Modernities (2002);

Foucault. Madness and Civilization: A History of Insanity in the Age of Reason (1988, in French 1961);

     -     The Birth of the Clinic: An Archaeology of Medical Perception (1973, in French 1963);

     -     The Order of Things: An Archaeology of the Human Sciences (1970, in French 1966);

     -     Archaeology of Knowledge (1982, in French 1969);

     -     Discipline and Punish: The Birth of the Prison (1977, in French 1975);

     -     The History of Sexuality, Vol. 1: The Will to Knowledge (1990, in French 1976);

     -     The History of Sexuality, Vol. 2: The Use of Pleasure (1990, in French 1984a);

     -     The History of Sexuality, Vol. 3: The Care of the Self (1988, in French 1984b);

Giddens. The Consequences of Modernity (1990);

     -     Modernity and Self-Identity: Self and Society in the Late Modern Age (1991);

     -     The Transformation of Intimacy: Sexuality, Love and Eroticism in Modern Societies (1992);

Gilroy. The Black Atlantic: Modernity and Double Consciousness (1993);

Habermas. Legitimation Crisis (1975, in German 1973);

     -     Communication and the Evolution of Society (1979, in German 1976);

     -     The Theory of Communicative Action (1984, in German 1981);

     -     The Structural Transformation of the Public Sphere (1989, in German 1962);

Hall. Formations of Modernity (1992);

Inglehart. Modernization and Postmodernization (1997);

     -     Modernization, Cultural Change and Democracy: The Human Development Sequence (2005);

Jameson. Postmodernism, or, The Cultural Logic of Late Capitalism (1991);

     -     A Singular Modernity (2002);

     -     The Ancients and the Postmoderns: On the Historicity of Forms (2015);

Kellner. Critical Theory, Marxism, and Modernity (1989);

Lefebvre. Everyday Life in the Modern World (1971, in French 1968);

Luhmann. Observation on Modernity (1998, in German 1992);

Lyotard. The Postmodern Condition: A Report on Knowledge (1984, in French 1979);

Offe. Modernity and The State: East and West (1996);

Parsons. Sociological Theory and Modern Society (1967);

Redfield. The Primitive World and its Transformations (1953);

Robertson. Talcott Parsons: Theorist of Modernity (1991); 

     -     Global Modernities (1995a); 

     -     Theory of Modernity: Parsons' Perspective (1995b); 

     -     Globality and Modernity (2002);

Rogers. Modernization among Peasants: The Impact of Communication (1969);

Smelser. Social Change in the Industrial Revolution: An Application of Theory to the British Cotton Industry (1959);

Therborn. European Modernity and Beyond: The Trajectory of European Societies: 1945-2000 (1995);

Touraine. The Post-Industrial Society (1971, in French 1969); 

     -     Critique of Modernity (1995, in French 1992).

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