Anthony Giddens

Social Theory and Modern Sociology

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

In this book Anthony Giddens addresses a range of issues concerning current developments in social theory, relating them to the prospects for sociology in the closing decades of the twentieth-century.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Stanford University Press
• Seitenzahl: 312
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. Juni 1987
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 227mm x 153mm x 18mm
• Gewicht: 431g
• ISBN-13: 9780804713566
• ISBN-10: 0804713561
• Artikelnr.: 22406160

Autorenporträt

Anthony Giddens is Director of the London School of Economics and Political Science. He was formerly Professor of Sociology and Fellow of King's College at the University of Cambridge.

Inhaltsangabe

Preface.
1. What Do Sociologists Do?.
2. Nine Theses on the Future of Sociology.
3. The Social Sciences and Philosophy - Trends in Recent Social Theory.
4. Structuralism, Post-Structuralism and the Production of Culture.
5. Erving Goffman as a Systematic Social Theorist.
6. Time and Social Organization.
7. Nation-States and Violence.
8. Social Theory and Problems of Macroeconomics.
9. Out of the Orrery: E.P.Thompson on Consciousness and History.
10. Reason Without Revolution? Heberman's Theory of Communicative Action.
11. Alvin Gouldner and the Intellenctuals.
12. The Perils of Punditry: Gorz and the End of the Working Class.
Index.