The Routledge companion to social theory / edited by Anthony Elliott ; with the assistance of Daniel Mendelson.

A collection of introductory essays by an international range of contributors giving an insightful overview of classical and contemporary social theory.

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Other Authors: Elliott, Anthony, 1964-, Mendelson, Daniel, 1975-
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: London ; New York : Routledge, 2010.
Series:Routledge companions.
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Table of Contents:
  • BOOK COVER; TITLE; COPYRIGHT; CONTENTS; PREFACE; CONTRIBUTORS; EDITOR'S INTRODUCTION; Part I TRADITIONS AND RIDDLES OF SOCIAL THEORY; 1 WHAT IS SOCIAL THEORY?; 2 CLASSICAL SOCIAL THEORY; 3 SYMBOLIC INTERACTIONISM; 4 SOCIAL THEORY AND PSYCHOANALYSIS; 5 STRUCTURALIST AND POST-STRUCTURALIST SOCIAL THEORY; 6 THEORIES OF STRUCTURATION; 7 SOCIAL THEORY OF THE BODY; 8 POSTMODERN SOCIAL THEORY; 9 IDENTITY AND SOCIAL THEORY; 10 NEW MEDIA, POPULAR CULTURE AND SOCIAL THEORY; 11 CITIZENSHIP, COSMOPOLITANISM AND HUMAN RIGHTS; 12 CULTURAL SOCIAL THEORY; 13 SOCIAL THEORY AND GLOBALIZATION.