Cosmic Society by Peter Dickens

Cosmic Society by Peter Dickens

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Cosmic Society by Peter Dickens

As the first sociological book to tackle humanity's relationship with the universe, this fascinating volume links social theory to classical and contemporary science and proposes a new 'cosmic' social theory.

"An original vision and a pedagogical text on a major issue of our time and, even more, of our childen´s"

Göran Therborn is Professor and Chair of Sociology at the University of Cambridge, UK and is also co-Director of the Swedish Collegium for Advanced Studies in the Social Sciences, Sweden.

"Arguably the most important and certainly the most ambitious book of recent sociology."

Bryan Turner, Editor of the Cambridge Dictionary of Sociology.

Peter Dickens is an Affiliated Lecturer in the Faculty of Social and Political Sciences at the University of Cambridge and Visiting Professor of Sociology, University of Essex.

James Ormrod is a Lecturer in Sociology at the University of Brighton.

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ISBN 13 9780415374323
ISBN 10 0415374324
Title Cosmic Society
Author Peter Dickens
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Hardback
Publisher Taylor & Francis Ltd
Year published 2007-10-25
Number of pages 240
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.