Dividing Public and Private: Law, Politics, and Social Theory

1. Introduction. 2. Worst Cases: The Social Transformation Of The Public/private Division -- Pt. I. Karl Marx. 3. Emancipation And The Public/private Division. 4. A Tale Of Two Publics -- Pt. Ii. Emile Durkheim. 5. Constructing The Private Sphere Through Corporate Holism. 6. Suicide, The Corporate Individual, And Gender. 7. Dividing Public And Private: Corporatist Law And Politics -- Pt. Iii. Max Weber. 8. Public And Private As Dichotomy: Methodological Condition And Political Dilemma. 9. Public Rationalities: Discontinuities And Conflicts -- Pt. Iv. Talcott Parsons. 10. Socializing The Public/private Division In Action Theory. 11. The Weakening Of Tensions. 12. Fusion And Societal Autonomy: The Public/private Division And Adaptive Culture -- Pt. V. Conclusion. 13. A Social Affirmation Of The Public/private Division. Gerald Turkel. Includes Bibliographical References (p. [239]-250) And Index.