The end of illusions: politics, economy, and culture in late modernity

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Titel: The end of illusions : politics, economy, and culture in late modernity

Werktitel: Das Ende der Illusionen

Beteiligte: Reckwitz, Andreas [VerfasserIn]; Pakis, Valentine [ÜbersetzerIn]

Erschienen: Cambridge, UK; Medford, MA: Polity Press, [2021]

Umfang: 1 Online-Ressource (viii, 201 Seiten); Diagramme

Sprache: Englisch

ISBN: 9781509548057

Schlagwörter: Nachindustrielle Gesellschaft > Strukturwandel > Kapitalismus > Sozialstruktur > Liberalismus
Moderne > Gesellschaft > Individualisierung > Einzigkeit > Soziale Ungleichheit
Kulturtheorie > Kultur > Essentialismus
Sozialgeschichte > Sozialer Konflikt > Sozialer Wandel > Populismus > Kapitalismus > Kulturtheorie

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Beschreibung: Cover -- Title page -- Copyright page -- Contents -- Figures and Tables -- Introduction: The Disillusioned Present -- Progress, Dystopia, Nostalgia -- Disillusionment as an Opportunity -- From Industrial Modernity to the Society of Singularities -- 1 Cultural Conflicts as a Struggle over Culture: Hyperculture and Cultural Essentialism -- The Culturalization of the Social -- Culturalization I: Hyperculture -- Culturalization II: Cultural Essentialism -- Hyperculture and Cultural Essentialism: Between Coexistence and Conflict -- "Doing Universality" - The Culture of the General as an Alternative? -- 2 From the Leveled Middle-Class Society to the Three-Class Society: The New Middle Class, the Old Mi -- The Global and Historical Context -- Underlying Conditions: Post-Industrialization, the Expansion of Education, a Shift in Values -- In the Paternoster Elevator of the Three-Class Society -- The New Middle Class: Successful Self-Actualization and Urban Cosmopolitanism -- The Old Middle Class: Sedentariness, Order, and Cultural Defensiveness -- The Precarious Class: Muddling Through and Losing Status -- The Upper Class: Distance due to Assets -- Cross-Sectional Characteristics: Gender, Migration, Regions, Milieus -- A Trend toward Political Polarization and Future Social Scenarios -- 3 Beyond Industrial Society: Polarized Post-Industrialism and Cognitive-Cultural Capitalism -- The Rise and Fall of Industrial Fordism -- The Saturation Crisis -- The Production Crisis and Polarized Post-Industrialism -- Globalization, Neoliberalism, Financialization -- Cognitive Capitalism and Immaterial Capital -- Cultural Goods and Cultural Capitalism -- Winner-Take-All Markets: The Scalability and Attractiveness of Cognitive and Cultural Goods -- Extreme Capitalism: The Economization of the Social.

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