Reconstructing postmodernism : critical debates /
Debunking the central theoretical tenets of postmodernism with reference to identity, methodology, governance and modernist theory, this book engages with social issues and events in popular culture - for example, film; professional power, masculinity and terrorism. It rethinks postmodernism in ligh...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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New York :
Nova Science Publishers,
[2007]
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Self-identity and personhood in social analysis : the inadequacies of postmodernism and social constructionism / Derek Layder
- Cognitive relativism : between positivistic and relativistic thinking in the social sciences / Nicos Mouzelis
- An excursus in post-postmodern social science / Roger Sibeon
- Postmodern social theory and sociology : on symbolic exchange with a "dead" theory / George Ritzer and J. Michael Ryan
- The postmodern terrorist risk : plus ça change, plus c'est la même chose / Gabe Mythen
- The perils of uncertainty : reflections on theoretical practice and graduate education / Peter Leonard and Amanda Grenier
- Masculinity as a reproduction of traditionalism, feminist reaction, and egalitarianism / Andreas Schneider
- Film, postmodernism and the sociological imagination : exploring the power of local stories in southern Korea and northern England / Sung Kyung Kim and Rob Stones
- Temporality and old age : a postmodern critique / Steven L. Arxer, John W. Murphy and Linda Liska Belgrave
- Understanding aging bodies : a postmodern dialogue on bio-medicine, body and cultural representations of identity / Jason L. Powell and Azrini Wahidin
- After postmodernism : towards an evolutionary sociology / Tim Owen
- (Dis)interring postmodernism or a critique on the political economy of consumer choice / Barry Smart.