Remaking modernity : politics, history, and sociology / edited by Julia Adams, Elisabeth S. Clemens, and Ann Shola Orloff.

Includes bibliographical references (pages 517-597) and index.

Introduction: social theory, modernity and the three waves of historical sociology / Julia Adams, Elisabeth S. Clemens, Ann Shola Orloff -- PART I. HISTORICAL SOCIOLOGY AND EPISTEMOLOGICAL UNDERPINNINGS -- The action turn? Comparative-historical inquiry beyond the classical models of conduct / Richard Biernacki -- Overlapping territories and intertwined histories: historical sociology's global imagination / Zine Magubene -- The epistemological unconscious of U.S. sociology and the transition to post-Fordism: the case of historical sociology / George Steinmetz -- PART II. STATE FORMATION AND HISTORICAL SOCIOLOGY -- The return of the repressed: religion and the political unconscious of historical sociology / Philip S. Gorski -- Social provision and regulation: theories of states, social policies, and modernity / Ann Shola Orloff -- The bureaucratization of states: toward an analytical Weberianism / Edgar Kiser, Justin Baer -- PART III. HISTORY AND POLITICAL CONTENTION -- Mars revealed: the entry of ordinary people into war among the states / Meyer Kestnbaum -- Historical sociology and collective action / Roger V. Gould -- Revolutions as pathways to modernity / Nader Sohrabi -- PART IV. CAPITALISM, MODERNITY, AND THE ECONOMIC REALM -- Historical sociology and the economy: actors, networks, and context / Bruce G. Carruthers -- The great debates: transitions to capitalisms / Rebecca Jean Emigh -- The professions: prodigal daughters of modernity / Ming-Cheng M. Lo -- PART V. POLITICS, HISTORY, AND COLLECTIVE IDENTITIES -- Nations / Lyn Spillman, Russell Faeges -- Citizenship troubles: genealogies of struggle for the soul of the social / Margaret R. Somers -- Ethnicity without groups / Rogers Brubaker -- Afterword: logics of history? agency, multiplicity, and incoherence in the explanation of change / Elisabeth S. Clemens.

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