Social Theory and Postcommunism

Social Theory and Postcommunism

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Publisher's Synopsis

Social Theory and Postcommunism undertakes a thorough study of the implications of post-communism for sociological theory. Written by two leading social theorists, the book discusses the thesis that the fall of communism has decimated alternative conceptions of social organizations other than capitalism.

  • Analyzes the implications of the fall of communism on social theory
  • Discusses alternative ideas of social organizations other than capitalism, in the wake of the collapse of communism
  • Covers state/civil society, globalization, the future of "modernity," and post-socialism

Book information

ISBN: 9780631211112
Publisher: Wiley
Imprint: Wiley Blackwell
Pub date:
DEWEY: 301.01
DEWEY edition: 22
Language: English
Number of pages: 256
Weight: 539g
Height: 241mm
Width: 166mm
Spine width: 23mm