| Description |
1 online resource (xx, 434 pages) : illustrations. |
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text file |
| Series |
International comparative social studies,
1568-4474 ;
vol. 24
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International comparative social studies.
1568-4474 ; vol. 24.
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
What are the benefits of broad horizons? / Hans Joas and Barbro Klein -- The reconstitution of the realm of the political and the problematique of modern regimes / S.N. Eisenstadt -- The strange hybrid of the early American state / Max Edling -- Policy metrics under scrutiny : the legacy of new public management / Daniel Tarschys -- History and the social sciences today / Jurgen Kocka -- The present position and prospects of social and political theory / Dietrich Rueschemeyer -- The contingency of secularization : reflections on the problem of secularization in the work of Reinhart Koselleck / Hans Joas -- The missing sentence : the visual arts and the social sciences in mid-nineteenth century Paris / Wolf Lepenies -- Political economy in a historical context : the case of Malthus and Sweden / Lars Magnusson -- Professionalism as ideology / Rolf Torstendahl -- Interpreting history and understanding civilizations / Johann P. Arnason -- Comparison without hegemony / Sheldon Pollock -- Developmental patterns and processes in Islamicate civilization and the impact of modernization / Said Arjomand -- Towards a world sociology of modernity / Peter Wagner -- "The first draft of history" : notes on events and cultural turbulence / Ulf Hannerz -- Cultural loss and cultural rescue : Lilli Zickerman, Ottilia Adelborg, and the promises of the Swedish homecraft movement / Barbro Klein -- Buddhist connections between China and ancient Cambodia : Srama a Mandra's visit to Jiankang / Wang Bangwei -- Autochtonous Chinese conceptual history in a jocular narrative key : the emotional engagement Qing / Christoph Harbsmeier -- On the contagiousness of non-contagious behavior : the case of tax avoidance and tax evasion / Peter Hedstrom and Rebeca Ibarra -- Views from the Acropolis and the Agora : Clark Kerr's Industrial society / Sheldon Rothblatt -- The growing confusion between "private" and "public" in American higher education / Neil Smelser -- The unintended consequences of quantitative measures in the management of science / Peter Weingart -- The compression of research time and the temporalization of the future / Helga Nowotny -- Better to be than not to be? / Gustaf Arrhenius and Wlodek Rabinowitz. |
| Local Note |
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| Subject |
Social sciences -- Philosophy.
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Social sciences -- Philosophy. |
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Civilization.
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Civilization. |
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Culture.
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Culture. |
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State, The.
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State, The. |
| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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Electronic books.
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Festschriften.
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Festschriften.
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| Added Author |
Wittrock, Björn.
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Joas, Hans, 1948-
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Klein, Barbro Sklute.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: 9789004192843 (DLC) 2010036912 (OCoLC)664114904 |
| ISBN |
9789004192874 (electronic book) |
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9004192875 (electronic book) |
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9789004192843 (hardback ; alkaline paper) |
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9004192840 (hardback ; alkaline paper) |
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