| Description |
1 online resource (283 pages) |
| Contents |
1. Introduction -- 2. Instituting Power -- 3. Culture as an Orientation-Forming Symbol System. I. The Universalist Legacy of Cultural Theory -- II. The Dual Character of Modern Culture -- III. The Challenge of Information Technology -- 4. Creative Freedom as a Source of Cultural Dynamics. I. Transsubjective Conditions of Subjectivity -- II. Imagination as Poetic Mimesis -- III. On the Event Character of the New -- 5. Bourgeois Culture. I. The Gentleman as a Personality Ideal |
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II. The Technical Attitude to the World -- III. The Social Body and the Body Politic -- IV. Formation of the Subject: In the Mirror of Society -- V. Legal Subjectivity and the Practices of Liberty Instituted in Society -- VI. The Alien Claim and Disciplining Subjectification -- 6 The Anglo-American Variant: The Gentleman. I. Experimental Thinking and Useful Knowledge -- II. Sociability and Other Virtues -- III. The Mirror of Society Becomes Better Endowed |
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IV. Inclusive Institutions and Instituting Power -- 7. The Continental Variant: Honnête Homme and Bildungsbürger. I. The Sophisticated World of the Paris Salons -- II. The German Bildungsroman -- III. Subjectification as Subjugation and Empowerment -- 8. Managerial Culture. I The Rise of Large-Scale Enterprises -- II The Research and Development Laboratory -- III Trust between Strangers |
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IV. Managers in America and Germany -- V. Annex: Images of Corporate Bodies -- 9. The Culture of Information Technology. I. Homo digitalis and the Theory of the Network Society -- II. The Regional High-Tech Cluster -- III The Organization of Economic Production -- IV. On the Environmentalization of Legal Subjectivity |
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V. The Relevance of Instituting Power -- 10. Epilogue |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
Originally published in German by Velbruck Verlag as 'Gentleman, Manager, Homo Digitalis: Der Wandel der Rechtssubjektivitat in der Moderne' ... 2021. -- title page verso |
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Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed January 11, 2024) |
| Subject |
Sociological jurisprudence.
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Solomon, Neil, translator.
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| ISBN |
9781509561445 |
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1509561447 |
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