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Culture/flesh

by Michael A. Weinstein
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Overview

Michael Weinstein redefines the debates over modernism/postmodernism that dominate contemporary cultural studies, offering a daring and original alternative. He argues that the current era is neither a continuation of modernity nor a postmodern rupture, but a period of 'post-civilized modernity.'

About the Author, Michael A. Weinstein

Michael A. Weinstein is Professor of Political Science at Purdue University and the author of numerous books including, most recently, Postmodern(ized) Simmel, with Deena Weinstein.

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Arthur Kroker

Michael A. Weinstein is the Weber of the post-human world... A vast philosophical tour-de-force of 'postcivilized modernity'.....

Book Details

Published
August 1, 1995
Publisher
Lanham, Md. : Rowman & Littlefield, 1995.
Pages
144
Format
Paperback
ISBN
9780847680849

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