New Developments in the Theory of the Historical Process : Polish Contributions to Non-Marxian Historical Materialism /

The first part of this book contains a selection of Leszek Nowak's (1943-2009) works on non-Marxian historical materialism, which are published here in English for the first time. In these papers, Nowak constructs a dynamic model of religious community, reconstructs historiosophical assumptions...

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Other Authors: Brzechczyn, Krzysztof (Editor)

Format: eBook

Language: English

Published: Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2022.

Series: Poznań Studies in the Philosophy of the Sciences and the Humanities ; 119.
Religious Studies, Theology and Philosophy E-Books Online, Collection 2022.

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Call Number: B99.R92

Table of Contents:
  • On Leszek Nowak's Theory of the Historical Process: Preface
  • Krzysztof Brzechczyn
  • List of Tables and Figures
  • Notes on Contributors
  • part 1
  • Leszek Nowak on Non-Marxian Historical Materialism
  • 1 Religion as a Class Structure: A Contribution to Non-Marxian Historical Materialism /
  • Leszek Nowak
  • 2 The Truth Unbearable for All /
  • Leszek Nowak
  • 3 Hegel and Liberalism: On the Issue of the Nature of Historiosophy /
  • Leszek Nowak
  • 4 The Problem of the So-called Social Transformation /
  • Leszek Nowak
  • 5 The End of History or Its Repetition? /
  • Leszek Nowak
  • 6 Marxism versus Liberalism: A Certain Paradox /
  • Leszek Nowak
  • 7 The On-the-verge Effect in a Historical Process: An Attempt at an Interpretation in the Light of Non-Marxian Historical Materialism /
  • Leszek Nowak
  • 8 Hegel's Chuckle, That is, Marxism and Liberalism in Polish Politics /
  • Leszek Nowak
  • 9 On the Prediction of the Totalitarization of Capitalism: An Attempt at an Evaluation after Twenty Years Later /
  • Leszek Nowak
  • part 2
  • On Totalitarization of Capitalism, Democratization of Real Socialism and Development of Non-European Societies
  • 10 The Problem of Totalitarization of the Capitalist Society /
  • Tomasz Zar ę bski
  • 11 The Problem of the Accumulation of Class Divisions in Contemporary Capitalism: An Attempt at a Theoretical Analysis /
  • Mieszko Ciesielski
  • 12 How Does Democracy Evolve in Autocracy? /
  • Tomasz Banaszak
  • 13 On Coalitions and Party Splintering: A Contribution to the Theory of Power in Non-Marxian Historical Materialism /
  • Marcin Po ł aty ń ski
  • 14 On Two Types of Democratization: Poland and Czechoslovakia: An Attempt at Theoretical Analysis /
  • Lidia Godek
  • 15 The Social Structure of the Ottoman Society: An Attempt at a Theoretical Analysis /
  • Eliza Karczy ń ska
  • 16 The Dynamics of Power in Postwar China: An Attempt at a Theoretical Analysis /
  • Dawid Rogacz
  • Name Index
  • Subject Index.