TY - BOOK AU - Nowak,Leszek TI - Dimensions of the Historical Process T2 - Poznań Studies in the Philosophy of the Sciences and the Humanities SN - 9789004457058 AV - D16 U1 - 901 23 PY - 1989/// CY - Leiden, Boston PB - Brill KW - History KW - Methodology KW - Philosophy N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; Preliminary Material; Editor: Leszek Nowak -- Editor’s Introduction; Leszek Nowak -- Historical Materialism and the Visions of Social Development; Andrzej Klawiter -- The Role of Consensus in Social Conflicts; Louis Kriesberg -- Objective Versus Mentalist Conceptions of Social Class: Some Second Thoughts; I.C. Jarvie -- Work and Instrumental Action; Axel Honneth -- Rationality and the Levels of Organization of Society; Piotr Buczkowski -- The Social Division of Labour; Adam Bartoszek, Ewa Bogalska-Czajkowska, Waldemar Czajkowski, and Mandrzej Małkiewicz -- Adaptation, Learning, Praxis; Andrzej Klawiter, Krzystof Łastowski, Leszek Nowak, and Wojciech Patryas -- Adaptation and Competition; Andrzej Klawiter -- On Adaptive and Functional Dependencies; Michał Witkowski -- The Structure and Development of the Society’s modes of Spiritual Production; Krzysztof Niedźwiadek -- The Macro- and Micro-Conflict Structure of the Information- and Knowledge Society; Thomas Söderqvist -- Towards a Non-Hegelian Conception of the “New Class”; Dick Pels -- An Idealizational Model of Capitalist Society; Leszek Nowak -- The Economic Collapse in two Models of Socioeconomic Formation; Grzegorz Tomczak -- Toward a Model of Economic Institutions; Marek Niewiadomski -- The Anatomy of Utopia; Andrzej Falkiewicz -- On the Social Nature of Colonization; Katarzyna Paprzycka and Leszek Nowak UR - http://dx.doi.org/10.1163/9789004457058 ER -