| Description |
xxi, 378 pages ; 25cm |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages [345]-364) and index. |
| Contents |
Classical social theory, I: contexts and beginnings / Austin Harrington -- Classical social theory, II: Karl Marx and Eḿile Durkheim / Antonino Palumbo and Alan Scott -- Classical social theory, III: Max Weber and Georg Simmel / Gianfranco Poggi -- Functionalism and its critics / John Holmwood -- Interpretativism and interactionism / William Outhwaite -- Historical social theory / Dennis Smith -- Western Marxism / Douglas Kellner -- Psychoanalytic social theory / Anthony Elliott -- Structuralism and post-structuralism / Samantha Ashenden -- Structure and agency / Anthony King -- Feminist social theory / Lisa Adkins -- Modernity and postmodernity: part I / Barry Smart -- Modernity and postmodernity: part II / Gerard Delanty -- Globalization / Robert Holton -- Conclution: Social theory for the twenty-first century / Austin Harrington. |
| Subject |
Social sciences -- Philosophy.
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| Added Author |
Harrington, Austin, 1970-
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| ISBN |
0199255709 paperback alkaline paper |
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