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August 2022
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Civic Sociology
Bellah’s early Japan work was important to his thinking. Reflecting on Bellah’s Japan work offers an interesting window into some of the contributions and limitations of his broader ideas. Putting Bellah’s early work together with his later theories raises questions about the kind of social community that Bellah envisioned in his theories of civil religion and communitarianism.
... Following the above argument, Bellah is classified as not a supporter of modernization theory because he criticizes the free market, the invisible hand capitalism, and individualism, which are the values and foundations of Western capitalism. Under the banner of modernization and rationalization studies, Bellah goes further to study feudalism as part of modernity and rejects the idea of freedom which is deeply rooted in European capitalism [20][21][22]. ...
August 2022
Civic Sociology
