Mad Hazard

Stephen Turner

• Hardcover | Engels | Current Perspectives in Social Theory | nr. 38
• Revealing an academic career not dependent on prestige and academic power, but also not untouched by hierarchy and academic politics, Mad Hazard is ap... Lees meer

Mediations of Social Life in the 21st Century

• Hardcover | Engels | Current Perspectives in Social Theory | nr. 32
• Since the beginning of the modern age, studies of ongoing transformations of social life, human sociality, and social relations and institutions have ... Lees meer

The Vitality of Critical Theory

Harry F Dahms

• Hardcover | Engels | Current Perspectives in Social Theory | nr. 28
• The common theme of this volume is that the critical theory of the Frankfurt School is as important today, if not more so, as it was at its inception ... Lees meer

Bringing Capitalism Back for Critique by Social Theory

• Hardcover | Engels | Current Perspectives in Social Theory | nr. 21
• Reflecting the cultural diversity in critical theory, Current perspectives in social theory presents work from a variety of theoretical traditions dem... Lees meer

The Challenge of Progress

• Hardcover | Engels | Current Perspectives in Social Theory | nr. 36
• Globalization has accelerated the process of social, political, cultural, and especially economic transformations since the 1990s. Examining the choic... Lees meer

The Diversity of Social Theories

• Hardcover | Engels | Current Perspectives in Social Theory | nr. 29
• Since the time when Talcott Parsons pursued the project of one overarching "general theory of society", the landscape of social theory has vastly chan... Lees meer

Current Perspectives in Social Theory

• Hardcover | Engels | Current Perspectives in Social Theory | nr. 18
• This is the 18th volume in a series discussing a topics in social theory. It is divided into three parts which address: critical social theory beyond ... Lees meer

Globalization Between the Cold War and Neo-Imperialism

• Hardcover | Engels | Current Perspectives in Social Theory | nr. 24
• This work contains an Introduction by Harry F. Dahms. It includes contents such as: Periodizing Globalization: From Cold War Modernization to the Bush... Lees meer

No Social Science Without Critical Theory

• Hardcover | Engels | Current Perspectives in Social Theory | nr. 25
• Since the linguistic turn in Frankfurt School critical theory during the 1970s, philosophical concerns have become increasingly important to its overa... Lees meer

The Centrality of Sociality

• Hardcover | Engels | Current Perspectives in Social Theory | nr. 39
• What do we mean by the word "social?" In The Centrality of Sociality, scholars respond to themes of The Concept of the Social in Uniting the Social Sc... Lees meer

States and Citizens

• Hardcover | Engels | Current Perspectives in Social Theory | nr. 34
• Globalization has been subjected to a variety of analyses over the past thirty years, ranging from examinations of homogenizing cultural trends to the... Lees meer

Cur Per Soc Theo S 1

• Hardcover | Engels | Current Perspectives in Social Theory | nr. 1
• "Recent Developments in the Theory of Social Structure" is an integrated collection of essays reviewing and assessing progress in social structural an... Lees meer

Social Theory as Politics in Knowledge

• Hardcover | Engels | Current Perspectives in Social Theory | nr. 23
• This volume discusses, and manifests, three interrelated perspectives in social theory. First, that all knowledge, including scientific knowledge, is ... Lees meer

Current Perspectives in Social Theory

• Hardcover | Engels | Current Perspectives in Social Theory | nr. 17
• Current Perspectives in Social Theory (CPST) presents essays on major issues in contemporary theoretical sociology, providing both critical overviews ... Lees meer

Globalization, Critique and Social Theory

• Hardcover | Engels | Current Perspectives in Social Theory | nr. 33
• In recent years, under the impression and the burden of globalization and neoliberalism, debates about the relationship between the theory and practic... Lees meer

Current Perspectives in Social Theory

• Hardcover | Engels | Current Perspectives in Social Theory | nr. 20
• Current Perspectives in Social Theory (CPST) presents essays on major issues in contemporary theoretical sociology, providing both critical overviews ... Lees meer

Social Theories of History and Histories of Social Theory

• Hardcover | Engels | Current Perspectives in Social Theory | nr. 31
• In different ways, social theory and social history represent discourses that implicitly or explicitly highlight the need to apply perspectives on mod... Lees meer

Critical Theory

• Hardcover | Engels | Current Perspectives in Social Theory | nr. 22
• The contributions in this 22nd volume of "Current Perspectives in Social Theory" explore the arguments for and against a view of the world in which mu... Lees meer

Planetary Sociology

• Hardcover | Engels | Current Perspectives in Social Theory | nr. 40
• Including contributions from senior scholars in the field who do not rely on the paradigm of planetary Sociology, this volume of Current Perspectives ... Lees meer

Current Perspectives in Social Theory

• Hardcover | Engels | Current Perspectives in Social Theory | nr. 16
• This is the 16th volume in the series discussing a variety of topics in the field of current perspectives in social theory. Lees meer

No Social Science Without Critical Theory

• Paperback | Engels | Current Perspectives in Social Theory | nr. 25
• Highlights the problematic nature of mainstream perspectives, and the growing need to reaffirm how the specific kind of critique the early Frankfurt S... Lees meer

Nature, Knowledge and Negation

Harry F Dahms

• Hardcover | Engels | Current Perspectives in Social Theory | nr. 26
• The first emphasis of the volume is on developments in the social theory of environmental issues, the environment, and the environmental crisis. The s... Lees meer

Reconstructing Social Theory, History and Practice

• Hardcover | Engels | Current Perspectives in Social Theory | nr. 35
• With regard to developments in social theory, the past 30 years can be characterized as an Age of Deconstruction. Inspired by post-structuralism, post... Lees meer

Current Perspectives in Social Theory

• Hardcover | Engels | Current Perspectives in Social Theory | nr. 19
• "Current Perspectives in Social Theory" presents essays on the major issues in contemporary theoretical work in sociology, providing both a critical o... Lees meer