The New Social Theory Reader 0415437709, 9780415437707

This is the first anthology to thematize the dramatic upward and downward shifts that have created the new social theory

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Covering a wide area of political sociology and social and political theory, this Reader offers a selection of extracts

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The intellectual radicalism of the 1960s spawned a new set of questions about the role and nature of "the political

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A field-defining collection that consolidates thinking and builds momentum in the burgeoning area of affect studies.

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Social quality thinking emerged from a critique of one-sided policies by breaking through the limitations previously set

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Imperialism, Labour and the New Woman is based on primary archive research, making particular use of Schreiner's un

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Studies social theory in the 1990's as it moves away from adherence to a given theory and moves toward synthesizing

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The first collection to address the collective transformation happening in response to the rise of social media With th

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The Interior Architecture Theory Reader presents a global compilation that collectively and specifically defines interio

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The New Historicism Reader documents the New Historicists' multiplex achievement, spanning Renaissance and Reagan s

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