disorganized capitalism — A term used by political sociologists such as John Urry, Scott Lash, and Claus Offe to describe the fragmentation of socio economic groups in the economy, state , and civil society of advanced capitalism (see, for example,, The End of Organised… … Dictionary of sociology
capitalism, disorganized — See disorganized capitalism … Dictionary of sociology
post-modernism — There is some consensus about what this term refers to as a body of theory: namely, a selection of texts by such writers as Jean François Lyotard and Jean Baudrillard, augmented by a particular reading of a further selection of texts by post… … Dictionary of sociology
Organisierter Kapitalismus — Der Begriff organisierter Kapitalismus wurde von dem sozialdemokratischen Politiker und marxistischen Theoretiker Rudolf Hilferding im Jahr 1915 geprägt. Bis 1933 bestimmte die Theorie des organisierten Kapitalismus das Gesellschaftsverständnis… … Deutsch Wikipedia
fiscal crisis — (of the state) A term coined by James O Connor (The Fiscal Crisis of the State, 1973), to denote the ‘structural gap’ in advanced capitalist societies between state revenues and expenses, which leads to economic, social, and political crises; now … Dictionary of sociology
fiscal crisis of the state — fiscal crisis (of the state) A term coined by James O Connor (The Fiscal Crisis of the State, 1973), to denote the ‘structural gap’ in advanced capitalist societies between state revenues and expenses, which leads to economic, social, and… … Dictionary of sociology
international relations — a branch of political science dealing with the relations between nations. [1970 75] * * * Study of the relations of states with each other and with international organizations and certain subnational entities (e.g., bureaucracies and political… … Universalium
E. H. Carr — Infobox Person name = Edward Hallett Carr caption = birth date = Birth date|1892|06|28 birth place = London, United Kingdom death date = Death date and age|1982|11|3|1892|06|28 death place = London, United Kingdom alma mater=Trinity College,… … Wikipedia
urban culture — ▪ sociology Introduction any of the behavioral patterns of the various types of cities and urban areas, both past and present. Definitions of the city and urban cultures Research on urban cultures naturally focuses on their defining… … Universalium
Organized crime — Crime syndicate redirects here. For the DC Comics group of villains, see Crime Syndicate. For other uses, see Organized crime (disambiguation). Al Capone, a name often associated with organized crime … Wikipedia
literature — /lit euhr euh cheuhr, choor , li treuh /, n. 1. writings in which expression and form, in connection with ideas of permanent and universal interest, are characteristic or essential features, as poetry, novels, history, biography, and essays. 2.… … Universalium