Social Theory in the Twentieth Century and Beyond
| Author | : Patrick Baert |
| Publisher | : Polity |
| Total Pages | : 330 |
| Release | : 2010 |
| ISBN-10 | : 9780745639802 |
| ISBN-13 | : 0745639801 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (801 Downloads) |
Download or read book Social Theory in the Twentieth Century and Beyond written by Patrick Baert and published by Polity. This book was released on 2010 with total page 330 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This second edition of Patrick Baert's widely acclaimed Social Theory in the Twentieth Century has been brought right up-to-date with cutting-edge developments in social theory today. It offers an easy-to-read but provocative account of the development of social theory, covering a range of key figures and classic schools of thought. The authors also bridge the gap between philosophy and social theory, locating the theoretical views of individuals such as Giddens, Foucault and Habermas within wider historical traditions.
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