Author | Delanty, Gerard. author. Author. http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut |
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Title | Formations of European Modernity [electronic resource] : A Historical and Political Sociology of Europe / by Gerard Delanty |
Imprint | Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2019 |
Edition | 2nd ed. 2019 |
Connect to | https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-95435-6 |
Descript | LIX, 479 p. 1 illus. online resource |
A Introduction: A Theoretical Framework -- Part 1 Sources of the Europe Heritage -- 1. The European Inter-Civilizational Constellation -- 2. The Greco-Roman and Judaic Legacies -- 3. Christianity in the Making of Europe -- 4. Between East and West: The Byzantine Legacy and Russia -- 5. The Islamic World and Islam in Europe -- Part 2 The Emergence of Modernity -- 6. The Renaissance and the Rise of European Consciousness -- 7. Unity and Divisions in Early modern European History: The Emergence of a Westernized Europe -- 8. The Enlightenment and the Idea of Europe -- 9. The Rise of the Nation-State and the Allure of Empire: Between Nationalism and Cosmopolitanism -- 10. Europe as a World Historical Region: A Global Perspective on the European Formation of Modernity -- 11. The Historical Regions of Europe: Civilizational Backgrounds and Multiple Routes to Modernity -- 12. Europe in the Short Twentieth Century: Conflicting Projects of Modernity. Part 3 The Present and its Discontents -- 13. Europe since 1989: Globalization, Europeanization and the Crisis of the Nation-State in Late Modernity -- 14. Age of Austerity: Contradictions of Capitalism and Democracy and the Crisis of European Integration -- 15. 'The Centre Cannot Hold': The Return of Nationalism and the Specter of Authoritarian Democracy -- 16. Memory, Heritage and History: The European Heritage as a Conflict of Interpretations -- Conclusion: Europe - A Defence