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Lasch emphasizes the nexus between the decline of nations and the collapse of the middle class, which is linked to the forces of globalization, capitalism and technology.
Adrian Pabst • Postliberal Politics: The Coming Era of Renewal
John Scull
@jlscull
Stefaan Verhulst
@stefaanverhulst
Jason
@jhof
Emily Wertanen
@emily_thinks
Pocock argues that right through the nineteenth century this Old World preoccupation with virtue as a sacred, rational and timeless value persisted in America, and the vision of history as dynamic and creative in its “linear capacity to bring about incessant qualitative transformations of human life” struggled to emerge in pure form.
Prasenjit Duara • The Crisis of Global Modernity: Asian Traditions and a Sustainable Future (Asian Connections)
Alex Smith
@aokajiya
Manuel Castells, starting with The Rise of the Network Society.