The time of the tribes : the decline of individualism in mass society
Michel Maffesoli argues that the conventional approaches to understanding solidarity and society are deeply flawed. He contends that mass culture has disintegrated and that today social existence is conducted through fragmented tribal groupings, organized around the catchwords, brand-names and sound-bites of consumer culture
1 online resource (xii, 176 pages)
9781848609532, 9781446222133, 9781283879392, 9780585340104, 1848609531, 1446222136, 1283879395, 0585340102
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By way of introduction
The emotional community : research arguments
The underground puissance
Sociality vs. the social
Tribalism
Polyculturalism
Of proxemics
Appendix : the thinking of the public square
Translation of: Le temps des tribus
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