Contested Knowledge Social Theory Today.
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Newark :
John Wiley & Sons, Incorporated,
2016.
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Colección: | New York Academy of Sciences Ser.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Intro
- Title Page
- Copyright Page
- Contents
- Preface
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction
- Conflicting Views of Social Theory
- Part I The Rise of the Classical Tradition
- Introduction to Part I
- Chapter 1 The Idea of a Science of Society: The Enlightenment and Auguste Comte
- Auguste Comte
- Chapter 2 The Revolutionary Theory of Karl Marx
- The Unity of Theory and Practice
- Historical Materialism: A Revolutionary Science
- Das Kapital: The Logic of Social Revolution
- Tensions between a Scientific and Moral Vision
- Chapter 3 The Promise of Sociology: Emile Durkheim
- Durkheim's Liberal Vision of History and Modernity
- Suicide: Individualism and Community Revisited
- Science, Truth, and Moral Hope
- Chapter 4 The Ironic Social Theory of Max Weber
- Puritanism and the Making of the Middle Class
- Explaining Western Modernity and the Irony of History
- Charisma and Bureaucracy: The Modern Dream Turned Nightmare
- Science, Truth, and Values
- Afterword to Part I
- Part II Rethinking the Classical Tradition: American Sociology
- Introduction to Part II
- Chapter 5 The Grand Theory of Talcott Parsons, Peter Berger, and Thomas Luckmann
- Talcott Parsons
- Peter Berger and Thomas Luckmann
- Chapter 6 The Scientific Theory of Randall Collins and Peter Blau
- Randall Collins
- Peter Blau
- Chapter 7 The Moral Sociology of C. Wright Mills and Robert Bellah
- C. Wright Mills
- Robert Bellah
- Afterword to Part II
- Part III Rethinking the Classical Tradition: European Theory
- Introduction to Part III
- Chapter 8 The Critical Theory of Jürgen Habermas
- Social Critique as Reason
- Reconstructing Marxism as General Theory and Critique
- Failed Modernization: The Triumph of Instrumental Reason
- Chapter 9 Stuart Hall and British Cultural Studies
- Chapter 10 The Critical Sociology of Anthony Giddens and Pierre Bourdieu
- Anthony Giddens
- Pierre Bourdieu
- Afterword to Part III
- Part IV Revisions and Revolts:: The Postmodern Turn
- Introduction to Part IV
- Chapter 11 The Postmodern World of Jacques Derrida, Jean-François Lyotard, and Jean Baudrillard
- Structuralism: A Vision of a Scientific Human Studies
- Jacques Derrida
- Jean-François Lyotard
- Jean Baudrillard
- Chapter 12 Michel Foucault's Disciplinary Society
- Rethinking Sexual Liberation: Foucault's Genealogy of Sexuality
- The Idea of a Disciplinary Order
- Chapter 13 Zygmunt Bauman's Sociology of Postmodernity
- From Modernity to Postmodernity
- Postmodernity and Sociology
- Afterword to Part IV
- Part V Revisions and Revolts: Identity Politics and Theory
- Introduction to Part V
- Chapter 14 Feminist Theory/Masculinity Studies
- Gynocentric Feminism: Dorothy Smith
- Difference Feminism: The Intersection of Gender, Race, Sexuality, and Class
- Postmodern Feminism: Judith Butler
- Theorizing Masculinity