2008, ISBN: 9781405169004

The New Blackwell Companion to Social Theory builds on the success of The Blackwell Companion to Social Theory, second edition (2000) providing a comprehensive guide to the principal trad… mais…

The New Blackwell Companion to Social Theory builds on the success of The Blackwell Companion to Social Theory, second edition (2000) providing a comprehensive guide to the principal traditions of social theory, whilst also exploring critical contemporary issues and engaging sociology with other major areas of the social sciences. The New Blackwell Companion to Social Theory builds on the success of The Blackwell Companion to Social Theory, second edition (2000) providing a comprehensive guide to the principal traditions of social theory, whilst also exploring critical contemporary issues and engaging sociology with other major areas of the social sciences. Bringing together leading scholars from various branches of social theory, this authoritative new collection covers areas from classical sociology to actor network theory and structuralism to the sociology of the body. The book also emphasizes certain key areas of sociology which have had an important impact in shaping the discipline as a whole, such as feminist social theory, economic sociology, and the sociology of religion. The New Companion argues for a restoration and invigoration of the role of social theory in contemporary sociology, if the discipline is to remain dynamic, critical and relevant. The New Blackwell Companion to Social Theory builds on the success of The Blackwell Companion to Social Theory, second edition (2000) providing a comprehensive guide to the principal traditions of social theory, whilst also exploring critical contemporary issues and engaging sociology with other major areas of the social sciences. The New Blackwell Companion to Social Theory builds on the success of The Blackwell Companion to Social Theory, second edition (2000) providing a comprehensive guide to the principal traditions of social theory, whilst also exploring critical contemporary issues and engaging sociology with other major areas of the social sciences. Bringing together leading scholars from various branches of social theory, this authoritative new collection covers areas from classical sociology to actor network theory and structuralism to the sociology of the body. The book also emphasizes certain key areas of sociology which have had an important impact in shaping the discipline as a whole, such as feminist social theory, economic sociology, and the sociology of religion. The New Companion argues for a restoration and invigoration of the role of social theory in contemporary sociology, if the discipline is to remain dynamic, critical and relevant. Inhoud: Taal: en; Bindwijze: Hardcover; Oorspronkelijke releasedatum: 05 september 2008; Aantal pagina's: 640; Illustraties: Nee; Betrokkenen: Hoofdauteur: B Turner; Hoofdredacteur: Bryan S. Turner; Hoofduitgeverij: Wiley-Blackwell; Overige kenmerken: Extra groot lettertype: Nee; Gewicht: 1270 g; Product breedte: 181 mm; Product hoogte: 41 mm; Product lengte: 254 mm; Studieboek: Nee; Verpakking breedte: 178 mm; Verpakking hoogte: 38 mm; Verpakking lengte: 248 mm; EAN: Engels | Hardcover | 9781405169004 | 05 september 2008 | 640 pagina's, Mens & Maatschappij, Sociologie, Sociale theorie, Boeken, Wiley-Blackwell<

ISBN: 9781405169004

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