Social theory : central issues in sociology / John Scott.

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Scott, John, 1949-

Material type: Text

TextPublication details: London ; Thousand Oaks, Calif. : SAGE Publications, 2006.Description: 1 online resource (viii, 308 pages)Content type:

text

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computer

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online resource

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9781848605503
1848605501
9780761970873
0761970878
9780761970880
0761970886
9781446220757
1446220753
1281798231
9781281798237

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Additional physical formats: Print version:: Social theory.DDC classification:

301 22

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HM585 .S385 2006eb

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Contents:

Social theory: Should we forget the founders? -- Genealogy of the social -- Culture, system and socialisation: Formative views -- Action, conflict and nature: Formative views -- Culture, system and socialisation: Developments -- Action, conflict and nature: Developments -- Modernity and rationalisation -- Intimations of post-modernity.

Summary: This work is a comprehensive critical review of social theory that places leading contributions in their larger context, from the philosophical foundations of sociology and the discovery of 'the social' to distinctive sociological approaches, to questions of modernity and post-modernity.

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Includes bibliographical references (pages 259-299) and index.

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This work is a comprehensive critical review of social theory that places leading contributions in their larger context, from the philosophical foundations of sociology and the discovery of 'the social' to distinctive sociological approaches, to questions of modernity and post-modernity.

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