Showing papers in "International Review of Sociology in 1997"
TL;DR: In this article, the authors discuss how to conceive of modern society in the context of globalization or world society: Globalization or World society: How to conceive modern society? International Review of Sociology: Vol. 7, No. 1, pp 67-79.
Abstract: (1997). Globalization or World society: How to conceive of modern society? International Review of Sociology: Vol. 7, No. 1, pp. 67-79.
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TL;DR: In this paper, the authors present a survey of the professions in modern society, focusing on the social sciences and the professions in modern societies, and present a methodology for their evaluation.
Abstract: (1997). Professions in modern society. International Review of Sociology: Vol. 7, No. 1, pp. 95-102.
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TL;DR: In this paper, Luhmann's concept of semantics is used to exorcise the popular notion of popularism from the literature, and the concept of popular semantics is discussed. But
Abstract: (1997). Exorcising the ‘popular’ seriously: Luhmann's concept of semantics. International Review of Sociology: Vol. 7, No. 1, pp. 127-145.
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TL;DR: In this article, collective identity as agency and structuration of society: The Israeli example is discussed. But the authors focus on the individual and do not consider the collective structure of society.
Abstract: (1997). Collective identity as agency and structuration of society: The Israeli example. International Review of Sociology: Vol. 7, No. 1, pp. 25-49.
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TL;DR: In this article, modernity through the family: Familial foundations of Korean society is discussed. But the authors focus on the family structure and do not consider the social structure of the individual.
Abstract: (1997). Modernity through the family: Familial foundations of Korean society. International Review of Sociology: Vol. 7, No. 1, pp. 51-63.
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TL;DR: Schmitt, Mouffe, Luhmann, and Schmitt as discussed by the authors discuss the possibility of pluralism in the political and discuss the problem of locating the political locus of the political.
Abstract: (1997). Locating the political: Schmitt, Mouffe, Luhmann, and the possibility of pluralism. International Review of Sociology: Vol. 7, No. 1, pp. 103-115.
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TL;DR: The changing world of ideological conceptions in central and Eastern Europe is discussed in this paper, where the authors present a survey of the influence of ideological concepts in the 1990s in Czechoslovakia.
Abstract: (1997). The changing world of ideological conceptions in central and Eastern Europe. International Review of Sociology: Vol. 7, No. 3, pp. 461-484.
TL;DR: In this paper, culture and politics in Luhmann's reading of contemporary society are discussed, with a focus on the relationship between culture and political power. But they do not discuss the relationship among individuals.
Abstract: (1997). Culture and politics in Luhmann's reading of contemporary society. International Review of Sociology: Vol. 7, No. 1, pp. 117-126.
TL;DR: In fact, pocas dudas cabe de que nuestra tradicion, desde la reluota epoca griega, se dis... tingue, frente a las demas, por el hecho de que descansa sobe una polaridad o separacion entre razon y fe.
Abstract: Podria arguirse que la division de nuestro mundo en una esfera accesible y dOluinable por la razon y otra por la fe es el rasgo mas propio de la cultu... ra occidental. Son, para ella, ambitos esencialtuente distintos y contrapues ... tos de la conciencia hUluana y tambien lo son de la vida social. Mi descono... cimiento de otras culturas no lue permite afirmarlo luas taxativamente, pero poca duda cabe de que nuestra tradicion, desde la reluota epoca griega, se dis ... tingue, frente a las demas, por el hecho de que descansa sobe una polaridad o separacion entre razon y fe. Tal separacion es unas veces latente y otras explicita, unas veces morigerada y otras radical, pero suele estar siempre pre... sente. La tentacion de extender esta dicotomia a la contraposicion entre lo profano y lo sagrado, asi como a otras oposiciones afines, es lUUY fuerte. Conviene resistirse a ella, sin embargo, porque las coincidencias entre los diversos pares emparentados con esta dicotomia, aunque son frecuentes, no son siempre nitidas.
TL;DR: This article used simulations to fight prejudice and two thought-provoking examples are given in the article "Using simulation to fight racism: Two thoughtprovoking example" in the International Review of Sociology: Vol. 7, No. 2, pp. 221-227.
Abstract: (1997). Using simulations to fight prejudice: Two thought‐provoking examples. International Review of Sociology: Vol. 7, No. 2, pp. 221-227.
TL;DR: In this paper, butler's concept of a radical democratic movement from a system theory perspective is discussed, and the concept of subversion despite contingency is discussed. Butler's theory is not considered in this paper.
Abstract: (1997). Subversion despite contingency? Judith butler's concept of a radical democratic movement from a system theory perspective. International Review of Sociology: Vol. 7, No. 1, pp. 147-153.