First published in 1997. This book is addressed to two kinds of readers: to social theorists, on ...

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Within the growing attention to the diverse forms and trajectories of modern societies, the Nordi...

This outstanding book deals with the Soviet model as a distinctive pattern of modernity.Its his...

Prompted by the 25th anniversary of the Soviet collapse, this volume reflects on revolutions and ...

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Pursues the unresolved question of Canetti's place as a cultural and civilizational critic.