The consequences of modernity/ (Record no. 147497)
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| fixed length control field | 00339nam a2200133Ia 4500 |
| 020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER | |
| International Standard Book Number | 9780745609232 |
| 040 ## - CATALOGING SOURCE | |
| Transcribing agency | CUS |
| 082 ## - DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER | |
| Classification number | 305.5 |
| Item number | GID/T |
| 100 ## - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | Giddens, Anthony |
| 245 #4 - TITLE STATEMENT | |
| Title | The consequences of modernity/ |
| Statement of responsibility, etc. | Anthony Giddens |
| 260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. (IMPRINT) | |
| Place of publication, distribution, etc. | Cambridge: |
| Name of publisher, distributor, etc. | Polity Press, |
| Date of publication, distribution, etc. | 1990. |
| 300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION | |
| Extent | ix, 186 p. : |
| Other physical details | ill. ; |
| Dimensions | 23 cm. |
| 440 ## - SERIES | |
| Title | (Social theory) |
| 505 ## - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE | |
| Formatted contents note | I. Introduction. --<br/>2. The discontinuities of modernity. --<br/>3. Security and danger, trust and risk. --<br/>4. Sociology and modernity. --<br/>5. Modernity, time, and space. --<br/>6. Disembedding. --<br/>7. Trust. --<br/>8. The reflexivity of modernity. --<br/>9. Modernity or post-modernity? --<br/>10. Summary. --<br/>II. The institutional dimensions of modernity. --<br/>2. The globalising of modernity. --<br/>3. Two theoretical perspectives. --<br/>4. Dimensions of globalisation. --<br/>III. Trust and modernity. --<br/>2. Trust in abstract systems. --<br/>3. Trust and expertise. --<br/>4. Trust and ontological security. --<br/>5. The pre-modern and the modern. --<br/>IV. Abstract systems and the transformation of intimacy. --<br/>2. Trust and personal relations. --<br/>3. Trust and personal identity. --<br/>4. Risk and danger in the modern world. --<br/>5. Risk and ontological security. --<br/>6. Adaptive reactions. --<br/>7. A phenomenology of modernity. --<br/>8. Deskilling and reskilling in everyday life. --<br/>9. Objections to post-modernity. --<br/>V. Riding the juggernaut. --<br/>2. Utopian realism. --<br/>3. Future orientations: the role of social movements. --<br/>4. Post-modernity. --<br/>VI. Is modernity a Western project? --<br/>2. Concluding observations. |
| 650 ## - SUBJECT | |
| Keyword | Postmodernism |
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| Keyword | Social structure |
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| Keyword | Civilization |
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| Keyword | Globalization--Social aspects |
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| Koha item type | General Books |
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| Central Library, Sikkim University | Central Library, Sikkim University | General Book Section | 28/08/2016 | 305.5 GID/T | P02144 | 09/02/2020 | 09/02/2020 | General Books |