Situating social theory / Tim May.
Material type: TextPublisher: Buckingham ; Philadelphia : Open University Press, 1996Description: x, 256 pages ; 24 cmContent type:- text
- unmediated
- volume
- 0335192874
- 9780335192878
- 0335192866
- 9780335192861
- 301.01 21
- HM24 .M299 1996
Item type | Current library | Call number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode | |
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Book | City Campus City Campus Main Collection | 301.01 MAY (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Available | A136196B |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 224-247) and index.
Part I. Situating social theory -- 1. The Enlightenment and the development of social theory -- 2. Seven traditions of renewal, modification and critique -- Part II. Contemporary theories on society and social life -- 3. Symbolism and performance in everyday life -- 4. Social life as accomplishment -- 5. Reproducing society in social relations -- 6. Habitus, capital and field : society in social relations -- 7. Action, networks and intermediaries -- 8. The linguistic turn in critical theory -- 9. Where did all the women go? -- 10. The making of the modern subject -- 11. Beyond modernity? -- Part III. Theories in action -- 12. Emotion in social relations -- 13. Globalization -- Conclusion Looking back and looking forward.
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