Anthony Giddens and Modern Social Theory.
Anthony Giddens is widely recognized as one of the most important sociologists of the post-war period. This is the first full-length work to examine Giddens' social theory. It guides the reader through Giddens' early attempt to overcome the duality of structure and agency. He saw this dual...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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London :
Sage Publications,
1998.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Cover; Table of Contents; Introduction; Part I: The Reconstruction of Social Theory; 1
- The Legacy of Classical Sociological Theory; 2
- New Rules of Sociological Method: Positivism, Interpretive Sociology, and Structuration Theory; 3
- Structuration Theory: Reconceptualizing Agency and Structure; Part II: Social Change and Modernity; 4
- The State, Capitalism, and Social Change; 5
- The Culture of Modernity: From the Critique of Postmodernism to the Rise of the New Social Movements; 6
- The Problems and Possibilities of a Democratic Public Life in Late Modern Societies.
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- Feminism, Sexuality, and Self-IdentityConclusion; Index.