Sumários
N. ELIAS
5 Maio 2026, 16:00 • José Luís Casanova
N. ELIAS - THE CIVILIZING PROJECT
THE CENTRALITY OF THE STATE
FROM THE WARRIOR TO THYE BOURGEOIS
From Marx to Weber
4 Maio 2026, 18:00 • José Luís Casanova
MARX - ALIENETION, COMMODITY FETISHISM
WEBER AND THE CULTURAL PRECONDITIONS OF CAPITALISM
SIMMEL, MONEY, THE METROPOLIS AND FASHION
Modernity
4 Maio 2026, 16:00 • José Luís Casanova
MODERNITY
SECULARIZATION OR DISENCHANTMENTFUNCTIONAL DIFFERENTIATION
RATIONALIZATION
INDIVIDUALIZATION
Modernity in classical sociology.
30 Abril 2026, 18:00 • José Luís Casanova
Modernity in classical sociology.
K. Marx and F. Engels: historical materialism and capitalism.
É. Durkheim: colective consciousness, solidarity and the division of social labor.
M. Weber: social action, rational action and the process of rationalization.
Presentation of the course.
30 Abril 2026, 16:00 • José Luís Casanova
Presentation of the course.
Modern man and modernity.
The perspectives of A. Comte and H. Spencer.
Innovations and limitations.