Understanding revolution : a multi-paradigmatic approach / Kavous Ardalan.

This book applies a multiparadigmatic philosophical frame of analysis to the topic of social revolution. Crossing two disciplines and lines of literature--social philosophy and social revolution--this book considers different aspects of social revolution and discusses each aspect from four diverse p...

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Main Author: Ardalan, Kavous (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cham : Springer, 2020.
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Table of Contents:
  • Intro
  • Preface
  • References
  • Contents
  • Chapter 1: Four Paradigms
  • 1 Functionalist Paradigm
  • 2 Interpretive Paradigm
  • 3 Radical Humanist Paradigm
  • 4 Radical Structuralist Paradigm
  • 5 Conclusion
  • References
  • Chapter 2: Culture: Four Paradigmatic Views
  • 1 Functionalist View
  • 2 Interpretive View
  • 3 Radical Humanist View
  • 4 Radical Structuralist View
  • 5 Conclusion
  • References
  • Chapter 3: Religion: Four Paradigmatic Views
  • 1 Functionalist View
  • 2 Interpretive View
  • 3 Radical Humanist View
  • 4 Radical Structuralist View
  • 5 Conclusion
  • References
  • Chapter 4: Revolution: Four Paradigmatic Views
  • 1 Functionalist View
  • 2 Interpretive View
  • 3 Radical Humanist View
  • 4 Radical Structuralist View
  • 5 Conclusion
  • References
  • Chapter 5: Iranian Revolution: Four Paradigmatic Views
  • 1 Functionalist View
  • 2 Interpretive View
  • 3 Radical Humanist View
  • 4 Radical Structuralist View
  • 5 Conclusion
  • References
  • Chapter 6: Ideology: Four Paradigmatic Views
  • 1 Functionalist View
  • 2 Interpretive View
  • 3 Radical Humanist View
  • 4 Radical Structuralist View
  • 5 Conclusion
  • References
  • Chapter 7: Ideology of Iranian Revolution: Four Paradigmatic Views
  • 1 Functionalist View
  • 2 Interpretive View
  • 3 Radical Humanist View
  • 4 Radical Structuralist View
  • 5 Conclusion
  • References
  • Chapter 8: Understanding Revolution: A Comprehensive Approach
  • 1 Introduction
  • 2 Desirability of a Comprehensive Approach to Conflict and Revolution
  • 3 Continuum and Its Applications
  • 3.1 Continuum of Conflict
  • 3.2 Continuum of Revolution
  • 3.2.1 Various Definitions of Revolution
  • 3.2.2 There Is No Agreement on the Definition of Revolution
  • 3.2.3 Solving the Disagreement by the Continuum of Revolution
  • 4 Conceptual Dichotomies Encountered in the Literature
  • 5 A Multidimensional, Multidisciplinary, and Holistic Approach
  • 6 A Comprehensive Understanding of Revolution
  • 6.1 Individual and Conflict
  • 6.2 Conflict Resolution
  • 6.3 Social Revolution
  • 7 Consistency with Alternative Ways of Dividing the Literature
  • 8 Consistency with Alternative Theories of Causes of Revolution
  • 9 Consistency with Alternative Theories of the Course of Revolution
  • 10 Consistency with Alternative Theories of the Consequences of Revolution
  • 11 Conclusion
  • References
  • Chapter 9: Conclusion