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Seidman, Steven

 
9781577181347: Contested Knowledge: Social Theory in the Postmodern Era
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ISBN 10: 1577181344 ISBN 13: 9781577181347
Editorial: Blackwell Publishers, 1998

Sinopsis

From the classical sociologists (Durkheim, Marx, Weber) to contemporary social theories and movements (including feminism, poststructuralism, African-American thought, and Queer Theory), Steven Seidman presents a compelling new approach to the tradition of sociological theory and its established canon.The Second Edition includes new sections on the theories of Alexander, Giddens, and Bourdieu, Stuart Hall and British Cultural Studies, and Wallerstein and post-colonial theory. Combining social analysis and moral advocacy, Contested Knowledge shows how social theory can work within the public, political sphere. Engaging the reader and the discipline alike it is the perfect introduction to social theory.

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Steven Seidman teaches Sociology at the State University of New York at Albany.

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From the classical sociologists (Durkheim, Marx, Weber) to contemporary social theories and movements (including feminism, poststructuralism, African-American thought, and Queer Theory), Steven Seidman presents a compelling new approach to the tradition of sociological theory and its established canon.


The Second Edition includes new sections on the theories of Alexander, Giddens, and Bourdieu, Stuart Hall and British Cultural Studies, and Wallerstein and post-colonial theory. Combining social analysis and moral advocacy, Contested Knowledge shows how social theory can work within the public, political sphere. Engaging the reader and the discipline alike it is the perfect introduction to social theory.

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Editorial
Blackwell Publishers
Año de publicación
1998
Idioma
Inglés
ISBN 10 
1577181344
ISBN 13 
9781577181347
Encuadernación
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Número de edición
2
Número de páginas
416
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