Reworking Modernity: Capitalisms and Symbolic Discontent

by Allan Pred

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Using both grand conceptualizations and grounded case studies, Allan Pred and Michael Watts look at how people cope with and give meaning to capitalism and modernity in different times and places. As capital accumulation has grown and taken new forms, it has affected technology and labor relations which in turn have affected people's daily lives. These changes have not always been either welcome or easy. Pred and Watts focus on the symbolic discontent...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:0813518326

ISBN13:9780813518329

Release Date:October 1992

Publisher:Rutgers University Press

Length:272 Pages

Weight:1.00 lbs.

Dimensions:0.7" x 6.0" x 8.9"

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