Modern social imaginaries
Offers a clear and concise framework for understanding the structure of modern life in the West and the different forms modernity has taken around the world
215 pages ; 21 cm
9780822332558, 9780822332930, 0822332558, 0822332930
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The modern moral order
What is a "social imaginary"?
The specter of idealism
The great disembedding
The economy as objectified reality
The public sphere
Public and private
The sovereign people
An all-pervasive order
The direct-access society
Agency and objectification
Modes of narration
The meaning of secularity
Provincializing Europe