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L.M. SEMASHKO
TETRASOCIOLOGY: RESPONSES TO CHALLENGES
THE TRANSITION OF PLURALISM FROM THEORY TO TECHNOLOGY, FROM RACISM TO RESISTANCE, FROM POSTMODERNISM TO POSTPLURALISM
Saint-Petersburg
Published by Technical University
2002
CONTENTS
Introductions and Forewords
PART 1
THEORY
1. Results of the XX century: ambivalent legacy and sociology's problems
2. TetraSociology: pluralism's transition from theory to technology, from postmodernism to postpluralism, from racism to resistance
2.1. Historical background
2.2. Brief review of the ideas of social space and time
2.3. Coordinates of social space-time
2.4. The social
2.5. Methods of TetraSociology
2.6. Constants of social space-time
2.7. Dialectics of space-time
2.8. Discovery of sociological statistics
2.9. Information technology of TetraSociology
2.10. Tetramodel of the individual and personality
2.11. Tables of societal spheres of society
2.12. Discovery of sphere classes as actors of social harmony
2.13. Sphere social groups: the young, women, middle class, intellectuals
2.14. Discovery of sociocultural technology of harmony: aspect of sphere/global democracy
2.15. Continuum and structure of TetraSociology
2.16. Globalism and antiglobalism of TetraSociology
2.17. Union with Bahai belief
2.18. Resistance to racism: continuation of Wallerstein
PART 2
RESPONSES TO CHALLENGES:
SOCIOCULTURAL PROJECTS
1. List of TetraSociology abstracts submitted to the 32 sessions of the XVth World Congress of Sociology
2. TetraEmpiricism
3. Sphere classes, children, the young, women
4. Pluralistic TetraSociological education
5. TetraGamy - addition of monogamy
6. Plurotheism - synthesis of religions
7. Esperanto - language of international communication
8. New statistics and information technology
9. Project "Anti-terrorism"
10. Sphere democracy - global democracy
11. TetraHarmonious ecology
12. Peaceful Jerusalem
13. TetraStructure of International Sociological Association
14. Russian theoretical sociology
15. Conclusion
PART 3
APPENDICES
1. List of examples of application of TetraSociology and its technologies since 1980
2. Results of students poll
3. Results of Russian and Western sociologists poll
4. TetraSociology: "a nugget of gold", "a brilliant" or "ambitious imagination"? Western sociologists' pluralism of opinion to TetraSociology
5. M.N.Rutkevich: monistic attack on TetraSociology or agonies of Marxism
6. Websites carrying publications on TetraSociology
7. Poll: "Evaluating TetraSociology and Sociocultural Projects"
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