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Charles Lemert

Deadly Worlds

The Emotional Costs of Globalization

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Deadly Worlds offers an original analysis of one of the unsolved questions of the current age: what are the emotional costs and possibilities of globalization? Lemert and Elliott challenge the dominant interpretations of the late modern world by delving below the surface of cultural and economic theories to explore theories of the new individualism. Against European ideas that the individual is either a manipulated artifact of mass culture or a reflexive self facing global risks, they pose the possibility that the new worlds are actually deadly. Against the American tradition of viewing the individual as having abandoned her moral center, the… Mehr

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Weitere Autoren: Elliott, Anthony
  • ISBN: 978-0-7425-4239-6
  • EAN: 9780742542396
  • Produktnummer: 2166365
  • Verlag: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
  • Sprache: Englisch
  • Erscheinungsjahr: 2006
  • Seitenangabe: 210 S.
  • Masse: H22.9 cm x B15.2 cm x D1.2 cm 331 g
  • Abbildungen: Paperback
  • Gewicht: 331

Über den Autor


Charles Lemert is Andrus Professor of Sociology at Wesleyan University in Connecticut, and is the author of many widely read books, including Dark Thoughts: Race and the Eclipse of Society and Postmodernism Is Not What You Think/How Globalization Threatens Modernity. Anthony Elliott is professor of social and political theory at the University of the West of England, where he is director of the Centre for Critical Theory. His recent books include Concepts of the Self, Psychoanalytic Theory: An Introduction, and Critical Visions.

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