Piet Strydom

Contemporary Critical Theory and Methodology

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Contemporary Critical Theory and Methodology is unique in presenting the first critical collection of texts dealing with the debate between critical theory and pragmatism. Piet Strydom focuses in particular on the implications that the relation between the two has for the methodology and research practice of contemporary critical theory.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 258
• Erscheinungstermin: 8. August 2013
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 233mm x 156mm x 20mm
• Gewicht: 406g
• ISBN-13: 9780415714952
• ISBN-10: 0415714958
• Artikelnr.: 38136107

Autorenporträt

Piet Strydom is Senior Lecturer in the Department of Sociology, School of Sociology and Philosophy, at University College Cork, Ireland. His research interests include areas such as critical theory, the history and philosophy of the social sciences, and cognitive social science, in which he has noted publications.

Inhaltsangabe

Part 1: Metatheoretical foundations 1. Classical Foundations 2.
Appropriation of the Classical Foundations 3. Contemporary Critical Theory
and Pragmatism 4. Immanent Transcendence as Key Concept Part 2: Methodology
5. Contemporary Critical Theorists on Methodology 6. The Methodological
Framework of Critical Theory 7. Varieties of Critique: Critical Theory
Compared 8. Methodology in Action