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  • SOCIOLOGY OF POSTMODERNISM
    DR SCOTT LASH
    This authoritative and revealing book provides the first sociological examination of postmodernism. Lash examines the differences between modernism and postmodernism, providing a clear explanation of why postmodernism is important. ...

    $1,360.00

  • CHINA CONSTRUCTING CAPITALISM
    MICHAEL KEITH / SCOTT LASH / JAKOB ARNOLDI / TYLER ROOKER
    China has been growing at over ten per cent annually since 1978, but this has only come to very widespread notice in the past decade. This received wisdom about China has been largely of two types, both of which – more or less – understand China in the context of neoliberalism. The more business- or business studies-oriented literature seems to argue that if China does not adap...

    $1,600.00

  • CRITIQUE OF INFORMATION
    SCOTT LASH
    This penetrating book raises questions about how power operates in contemporary society. It explains how the speed of information flows has eroded the separate space needed for critical reflection. It argues that there is no longer an ′outside′ to the global flows of communication and that the critique of information must take place within the information itself. The operative ...

    $2,381.65

  • ECONOMIES OF SIGNS AND SPACE
    SCOTT LASH / JOHN URRY
    This is a novel account of social change that supplants conventional understandings of `society′ and presents a sociology that takes as its main unit of analysis flows through time and across space. Developing a comparative analysis of the UK and US, the new Germany and Japan, Lash and Urry show how restructuration after organized capitalism has its basis in increasingly reflex...

    $2,381.65

  • INTENSIVE CULTURE
    SCOTT LASH
    Contemporary culture, today′s capitalism - our global information society - is ever expanding, is ever more extensive. And yet we seem to be experiencing a parallel phenomenon which can only be characterised as intensive. This thought provoking, innovative book is dedicated to the study of such intensive culture. Whilst extensive culture is a culture of the same: a culture of f...

    $1,969.79