| Introduction |
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A physical defeat has never marked the end of a nation |
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Mankind have always wandered or settled, agreed or quarreled, in troops and companies |
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21 | (1) |
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Science can be used to build a better world |
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22 | (4) |
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The Declaration of Independence bears no relation to half the human race |
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26 | (2) |
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The fall of the bourgeoisie and the victory of the proletariat are equally inevitable |
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28 | (4) |
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Gemeinschaft and Gesellschaft |
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32 | (2) |
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Society, like the human body, has interrelated parts, needs, and functions |
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34 | (4) |
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The iron cage of rationality |
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38 | (8) |
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Many personal troubles must be understood in terms of public issues |
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46 | (4) |
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Pay to the most commonplace activities the attention accorded extraordinary events |
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50 | (2) |
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Where there is power there is resistance |
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52 | (4) |
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Gender is a kind of imitation for which there is no original |
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56 | (10) |
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I broadly accuse the bourgeoisie of social murder |
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66 | (2) |
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The problem of the 20th century is the problem of the color line |
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68 | (6) |
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The poor are excluded from the ordinary living patterns, customs, and activities of life |
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74 | (1) |
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There ain't no black in the Union Jack |
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75 | (1) |
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76 | (4) |
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The Orient is the stage on which the whole East is confined |
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80 | (2) |
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The ghetto is where the black people live |
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82 | (2) |
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The tools of freedom become the sources of indignity |
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84 | (4) |
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Men's interest in patriarchy is condensed in hegemonic masculinity |
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88 | (2) |
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White women have been complicit in this imperialist, white-supremacist capitalist patriarchy |
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90 | (6) |
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The concept of "patriarchy" is indispensable for an analysis of gender inequality |
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96 | (8) |
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Strangers are not really conceived as individuals, but as strangers of a particular type |
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104 | (2) |
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The freedom to remake our cities and ourselves |
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106 | (2) |
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There must be eyes on the street |
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108 | (2) |
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Only communication can communicate |
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110 | (2) |
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Society should articulate what is good |
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112 | (8) |
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McDonaldization affects virtually every aspect of society |
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120 | (4) |
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The bonds of our communities have withered |
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124 | (2) |
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Disneyization replaces mundane blandness with spectacular experiences |
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126 | (2) |
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Living in a loft is like living in a showcase |
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128 | (8) |
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Abandon all hope of totality, you who enter the world of fluid modernity |
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136 | (8) |
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144 | (2) |
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Global issues, local perspectives |
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146 | (2) |
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Climate change is a back-of-the-mind issue |
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148 | (2) |
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No social justice without global cognitive justice |
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150 | (2) |
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Boaventura de Sousa Santos |
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The unleashing of productive capacity by the power of the mind |
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152 | (4) |
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We are living in a world that is beyond controllability |
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156 | (6) |
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It sometimes seems as if the whole world is on the move |
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162 | (1) |
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Nations can be imagined and constructed with relatively little historical straw |
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163 | (1) |
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Global cities are strategic sites for new types of operations |
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164 | (2) |
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Different societies appropriate the materials of modernity differently |
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166 | (4) |
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Processes of change have altered the relations between peoples and communities |
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170 | (6) |
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176 | (2) |
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The challenge of modernity is to live without illusions and without becoming disillusioned |
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178 | (2) |
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The civilizing process is constantly moving "forward" |
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180 | (2) |
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Mass culture reinforces political repression |
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182 | (6) |
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The danger of the future is that men may become robots |
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188 | (1) |
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189 | (1) |
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Stigma refers to an attribute that is deeply discrediting |
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190 | (6) |
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We live in a world where there is more and more information, and less and less meaning |
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196 | (4) |
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Modern identities are being decentered |
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200 | (2) |
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All communities are imagined |
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202 | (2) |
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Throughout the world, culture has been doggedly pushing itself center stage |
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204 | (10) |
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Conspicuous consumption of valuable goods is a means of reputability to the gentleman of leisure |
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214 | (6) |
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The Puritan wanted to work in a calling; we are forced to do so |
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220 | (4) |
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Technology, like art, is a soaring exercise of the human imagination |
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224 | (2) |
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The more sophisticated machines become, the less skill the worker has |
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226 | (6) |
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Automation increases the worker's control over his work process |
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232 | (2) |
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The Romantic ethic promotes the spirit of consumerism |
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234 | (2) |
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In processing people, the product is a state of mind |
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236 | (8) |
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Spontaneous consent combines with coercion |
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244 | (2) |
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Things make us just as much as we make things |
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246 | (2) |
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Feminization has had only a modest impact on reducing gender inequalities |
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248 | (6) |
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Religion is the sigh of the oppressed creature |
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254 | (6) |
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The iron law of oligarchy |
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260 | (1) |
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Healthy people need no bureaucracy to mate, give birth, and die |
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261 | (1) |
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Some commit crimes because they are responding to a social situation |
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262 | (2) |
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Total institutions strip people of their support systems and their sense of self |
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264 | (6) |
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Government is the right disposition of things |
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270 | (8) |
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Religion has lost its plausibility and social significance |
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278 | (2) |
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Our identity and behavior are determined by how we are described and classified |
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280 | (6) |
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Economic crisis is immediately transformed into social crisis |
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286 | (2) |
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Schooling has been at once something done to the poor and for the poor |
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288 | (2) |
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Societies are subject, every now and then, to periods of moral panic |
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290 | (1) |
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291 | (1) |
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How working-class kids get working-class jobs |
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292 | (6) |
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Differences between the sexes are cultural creations |
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298 | (2) |
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Families are factories that produce human personalities |
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300 | (2) |
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Western man has become a confessing animal |
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302 | (2) |
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Heterosexuality must be recognized and studied as an institution |
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304 | (6) |
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Western family arrangements are diverse, fluid, and unresolved |
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310 | (2) |
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The marriage contract is a work contract |
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312 | (6) |
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Housework is directly opposed to self-actualization |
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318 | (2) |
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When love finally wins it has to face all kinds of defeat |
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320 | (4) |
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Sexuality is as much about beliefs and ideologies as about the physical body |
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324 | (2) |
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Queer theory questions the very grounds of identity |
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326 | (6) |
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| Directory |
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332 | (8) |
| Glossary |
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340 | (4) |
| Index |
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344 | (7) |
| Acknowledgments |
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