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In this thought-provoking book, Jeffrey Alexander explores the complexities of modernity, highlighting its dual nature as both a hopeful ideal and a source of suffering. He examines the struggles of twentieth-century theorists to understand modernity's contradictions, advocating for a nuanced acceptance of its inherent dangers while suggesting paths for social improvement.
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The Dark Side of Modernity, Jeffrey C Alexander
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- Released
- 2013
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- Title
- The Dark Side of Modernity
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Jeffrey C Alexander
- Publisher
- Polity Press
- Released
- 2013
- Format
- Hardcover
- ISBN13
- 9780745648217
- Category
- Social sciences, History, Postmodern literature
- Description
- In this thought-provoking book, Jeffrey Alexander explores the complexities of modernity, highlighting its dual nature as both a hopeful ideal and a source of suffering. He examines the struggles of twentieth-century theorists to understand modernity's contradictions, advocating for a nuanced acceptance of its inherent dangers while suggesting paths for social improvement.