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Culture as the ideological background of the modern world-system,Immanauel Wallerstein; culture and the world-system, Roy Boyne; turningworld-system theory on its head, Alberg Bergesen; models of the modernworld-system, Peter Worsley; theory, culture and post-industrialsociety, Margaret Archer; the idea of revolution, Alain Touraine;modernity and ambivalence, Zygmunt Bauman; towards a global culture,Anthony B. Smith; the dream of a secular ecumene - the meaning andlimits of policies of development, Friedrich H Tenbruck; nationalism,globalization and modernity, Johan Arnason; cosmopolitans and locals inworld culture, Ulf Hannerz; conflicts of culture in cross-border legalrelations - a research topic in the sociology of law, Volkmar Gessnerand Angelike Schade; disjunction and difference in the global culturaleconomy, Arjun Appadurai; AIDS as a globalizing panic, John O'Neill;two faces of sociology - global or national, Bryan S.Turner; NorbetElias's theory of humanity as a very long term social process, StephenMennell; privatization and the public influence of religion in globalsociety, Peter Beyer; global promo, Andrew Wernick; architecture,capital and the globalization of culture, Anthony King.