Outhwaite, William.

Social theory and postcommunism / William Outhwaite and Larry Ray. - Malden, MA : Blackwell, c2005. - viii, 256 p. ; 24 cm.

Includes bibliographical references (p. [217]-244) and index.

Introduction : being taken by surprise -- Theory after the fall -- Class : Marx and Weber -- Society, solidarity and anomie : Durkheim -- Three types of convergence -- Socialism, modernity and beyond -- Globalization and convergence -- Civil society East and West -- Modernity, memory and post-communism -- Concluding themes.

063121111X (hardback : alk. paper) 0631211128 (pbk. : alk. paper)

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Postmodernism--Social aspects.
Post-communism.

HM449 / .O9 2005

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