Social transformations of the twentieth century

In: International social science journal: ISSJ, Heft 156

Abstract

Reviews some broad changes in European culture over the last hundred years. Suggests that the end of the voluntaristic or mobilizing state is approaching: all the controls exercised by the world of politics over the economy are being dismantled. However, this surge of liberalism does not prefigure the construction of another model of society - it is a sweeping-out phase. (Original abstract - amended)