Non-Marxian Historical Materialism: Reconstructions and Comparisons /

Non-Marxian Historical Materialism: Reconstructions and Comparisons /

The authors of this book reconstruct the philosophical, methodological and theoretical assumptions of non-Marxian historical materialism, a theory of historical process authored by Leszek Nowak (1943-2009), a co-founder of the Poznań School of Methodology. In the first part of the book, philosophica...

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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 ; 120.
Religious Studies, Theology and Philosophy E-Books Online, Collection 2022.

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Historiography.
History.

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Call Number: D13

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Table of Contents:
  • On Non-Marxian Historical Materialism. Preface /
  • Krzysztof Brzechczyn
  • List of Tables and Figures
  • Notes on Contributors
  • part 1
  • On Methodology of Non-Marxian Historical Materialism
  • 1 Reflections on the Historiosophical System of Non-Marxian Historical Materialism /
  • Jerzy Topolski
  • 2 Leszek Nowak's Historiosophy from Historical and Systematical Perspectives /
  • Waldemar Czajkowski
  • 3 Modeling the Dynamics of the Social Process in the Philosophy of Liberalism: Leszek Nowak's Critique of Liberal Historiosophy /
  • Piotr Przybysz
  • 4 An Analysis of the Methodology of Leszek Nowak's Non-Marxian Historical Materialism /
  • Krzysztof Kiedrowski
  • 5 The Paraphrase Method in Leszek Nowak's Interhuman Model of Man /
  • Aleksandra Gomu ł czak
  • part 2
  • Non-Marxian Historical Materialism: Paraphrases and Comparisons
  • 6 The Class Structure of Hydraulic Societies: An Attempt at a Paraphrase of Karl August Witttfogel's Theory in the Conceptual Framework of Non-Marxian Historical Materialism /
  • Tomasz Zar ę bski
  • 7 The Image of a Social Structure in Manusm ṛ ti: An Attempt at a Theoretical Analysis /
  • Marta Br ę giel-Pant
  • 8 A Victorious Revolution and a Lost Modernization: An Attempt to Paraphrase Theda Skocpol's Theory of Social Revolution in the Conceptual Apparatus of Non-Marxian Historical Materialism /
  • Krzysztof Brzechczyn
  • 9 The Elitarian versus Class Theory of Democracy: An Attempt to Paraphrase the Mechanism of the Absorption of the Elites from Eva Etzioni-Halevy's Theory in the Conceptual Apparatus of Non-Marxian Historical Materialism /
  • Karolina Rutkowska
  • 10 Leszek Nowak's non-Marxian Historical Materialism and Pareto's Elite Theory: Similarities and Differences /
  • Giacomo Borbone
  • 11 The Iron Law of Oligarchy versus the Rule of Political Competition: An Attempt at a Comparison between Robert Michels' and Leszek Nowak's Approaches to Power /
  • Regina Menke
  • 12 The Social Role of the Ceremonial: Andrzej Falkiewicz's Conception of Culture and the Theory of the Spiritual Momentum in Non-Marxian Historical Materialism /
  • Iwo Greczko
  • Name index
  • Subject index.