Description |
xii, 291 pages ; 24 cm |
Contents |
Marginalized in the middle -- The changing politics of social criticism -- Realism and romanticism in social criticism -- Talking about race -- Thinking about gender -- Criticism beyond ideology -- What generations owe to each other -- Social criticism and social institutions -- Social science and social criticism -- The certainty of social criticism -- The morality of criticism -- Social criticism and political power -- The future of social criticism. |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 249-271) and index. |
Subject |
Social problems.
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Criticism.
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Sociology.
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Intellectual life.
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ISBN |
0226905160 cloth alkaline paper |
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0226905179 paperback alkaline paper |
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