Social theory for today: making sense of social worlds

Social theory is a core area in Sociology degrees. This book attempts to lead students through the key thinkers and key ideas. The organizational principle is to focus on theoretical writing which is relevant for understanding the contemporary world. So the book asks what continuing use do theories...

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Main Author: Law, Alex (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Los Angeles, CA SAGE Publications, Inc. 2015
Edition:1st edition
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Online Access:Volltext
Summary:Social theory is a core area in Sociology degrees. This book attempts to lead students through the key thinkers and key ideas. The organizational principle is to focus on theoretical writing which is relevant for understanding the contemporary world. So the book asks what continuing use do theories of the Enligthenment, classical German sociology, Marxism and phenomenology have for making sense of our social world
Physical Description:333 pages illustrations
ISBN:9781526473875