Beschreibung:
Influenced most notably by Émile Durkheim and Zygmunt Bauman, Dawson outlines how this long neglected stream of socialist theory can help us more fully understand, and possibly move beyond, the problems of neoliberalism and our conceptions of political individualism.
Introduction PART I: THEORETICAL BACKGROUND 1. The Political Sociology of Late Modernity 2. Libertarian Socialism: The Genesis of an Idea PART II: RECONCILING LATE MODERNITY AND LIBERTARIAN SOCIALISM 3. The Increased Politicization of Everyday Life 4. The Late Modern State 5. Neoliberalism and Economic Democracy 6. Late Modern Activism and Associationalism Conclusion