Theorizing Society in a Global Context

1. Front Matter

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2. Introduction

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   Pages 1-11

3. Concepts and Framework

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   Pages 13-76

4. Relation Homogeneity/Heterogeneity

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   Pages 77-128

5. Counterproposal: Theorizing Society on the Basis of Conflict

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   Pages 129-173

6. Conclusion

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   Pages 174-186

7. Back Matter

   Pages 187-206

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Using Europe as an example, this book readdresses and updates the concept of 'society', exploring society in the context of both globalization and conflict theory to develop a new theory of society for our times.

• conflict
• globalization
• society
• european union politics

• University of Siegen, Germany

  Anne Sophie Krossa

ANNE SOPHIE KROSSA holds a Chair in Sociological Theory at the University of Siegen, Germany and was previously Lecturer at Lancaster University, UK. Her previous publication include Europe in a Global Context and European Cosmpolitanism in Question (co-edited with Roland Robertson).

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