Social Theory and Postcommunism

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<i>Social Theory and Postcommunism</i> undertakes a thorough study of the implications of post-communism for sociological theory. Written by two leading social theorists, the book discusses the thesis that the fall of communism has decimated alternative conceptions of social organizations other than capitalism. <ul> <li>Analyzes the implications of the fall of communism on social theory</li> <li>Discusses alternative ideas of social organizations other than capitalism, in the wake of the collapse of communism</li> <li>Covers state/civil society, globalization, the future of “modernity,” and post-socialism</li> </ul>