James J Chriss

Confronting Gouldner

Sociology and Political Activism

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Produktbeschreibung

In Confronting Gouldner James J. Chriss analyses the critical theory of sociologist Alvin W. Gouldner, exploring such issues as social justice, marriage and family, religion, political activism, public sociology, deviance and crime, and the problem of the communist dictator.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Brill
• Seitenzahl: 280
• Erscheinungstermin: 5. Februar 2015
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 239mm x 163mm x 20mm
• Gewicht: 567g
• ISBN-13: 9789004232419
• ISBN-10: 9004232419
• Artikelnr.: 42040649

Autorenporträt

James J. Chriss, Ph.D. (1994), University of Pennsylvania, is Professor in the Department of Sociology and Criminology at Cleveland State University. His most recent books are Beyond Community Policing (Paradigm, 2013) and Social Control: An Introduction 2nd ed. (Polity, 2013).

Inhaltsangabe

Foreword by Richard Lee Deaton
The Two Masks of Alvin Ward Gouldner: Angry Outsider and Intellectual
Street Fighter - Reflections of an Undutiful Son
Acknowledgments
1. The Classics and Beyond
2. Intellectuals and Radical Sociology
3. Crime and Deviance
4. Bourdieu and Reflexive Sociology
5. Radical Politics and Soviet Sociology
6. Religion and Critical Theory
7. Social Justice, Politics, and Religion
8. Locals, Cosmopolitans, and the Politics of a Global Humanity
9. Mao and the Communist Horizon
References
Index