Charles Lemert

Gebundenes Buch

Americans Thinking America

Elements of American Social Thought

Beschreibung

In his inimitable style, Charles Lemert, a master of "finding theory where you'd least expect it", offers a masterful rendering of the American tradition in social theory. In doing so, Lemert shines new light on social theory and American history.

Autor

Charles Lemert is University Professor and John C. Andrus Professor of Social Theory Emeritus at Wesleyan University, USA. He has written extensively on social theory, globalization, and culture. He is author of Globalization: An Introduction to the End of the Known World (Routledge, 2015), Why Niebuhr Matters (Yale University Press, 2011), Structural Lie: Small Clues to Global Things (Routledge, 2008), Thinking the Unthinkable: The Riddles of Classical Social Theories (Routledge, 2007), Postmodernism is Not What You Think: Why Globalization Threatens Modernity (Routledge, 2005), and Muhammad Ali: Trickster in the Culture of Irony (Polity Press, 2003). He is also co-author of Introduction to Contemporary Social Theory (Second Edition, Routledge, 2022) and Capitalism and Its Uncertain Future (Routledge, 2021), editor of Social Theory: The Multicultural, Global, and Classic Readings (Seventh Edition, Routledge, 2021) and co-editor of Globalization: A Reader (Routledge, 2010).

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Routledge
• Seitenzahl: 632
• Erscheinungstermin: 31. Januar 2025
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 260mm x 183mm x 38mm
• Gewicht: 1366g
• ISBN-13: 9781138629745
• ISBN-10: 113862974X
• Artikelnr.: 59983725