Rethinking the Concept of ‘Society’ in the Age of Globalisation

The aim of this paper is to take issue with the opinion that, in sociology, the concept of ‘society’ was equated with the nation-state. Firstly, a diachronic analysis of the term ‘society’, as used by the general public, shall be attempted: ‘society as a whole’ and ‘the social’. Secondly, the art...

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Main Author: Utsumi, Hirofumi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Edizioni Ca’ Foscari 2019-06-01
Series:Annali di Ca’ Foscari: Serie Orientale
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Online Access:https://edizionicafoscari.unive.it/riviste/annali-di-ca-foscari-serie-orientale/2019/55/rethinking-the-cncept-of-society-in-the-age-of-glo/