Anthony Elliott

Critical Visions (eBook, ePUB)

New Directions in Social Theory

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

Originally published in 2003, Critical Visions develops a wide-ranging analysis of key issues and debates in contemporary social theory.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 238
• Erscheinungstermin: 10. April 2019
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9780429756122
• Artikelnr.: 56306613

Autorenporträt

Charles Lemert is Andrus Professor of Sociolgy at Wesleyan University in Connecticut, and is the author of many widely read books, including, most recently, Social Things, 3rd Edition; Dark Thoughts: Race and the Eclipse of Society; and Postmodernism Is Not What You Think/ How Globalization Threatens Modernity. Anthony Elliott is professor of social and political theory at the University of the West of England, where he is director of the Centre for Critical Theory. His recent books include Concepts of the Self (2001), Psychoanalytic Theory: An Introduction (2002), and Critical Visions (2003).

Inhaltsangabe

The Direction of Social Theory is Always New: Series Editor's Foreword
Preface and Acknowledgements Introduction: Interdisciplinary Studies and
the Fortunes of Sociology Part I: Interventions in Contemporary Social
Theory 1. Risk and Reflexivity: Ulrich Beck 2. Social Theory and Politics
in the Writings of Anthony Giddens 3. Jacques Lacan as a Social Theorist 4.
Subjectivity, Culture, Autonomy: Cornelius Castoriadis 5. Habermas,
Kristeva, and Global Transformations in the Public Sphere Part II: Central
Issues in Contemporary Social Theory 6. Sexualities: Social Theory and the
Crisis of Identity 7. The Reinvention of Citizenship 8. Politics and Social
Theory 9. Social Theory, Morality, and Ethics References Index About the
Author