Contemporary Sociological Theory by Craig Calhoun

Contemporary Sociological Theory by Craig Calhoun

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This comprehensive collection of contemporary sociological theory is the definitive guide to current perspectives and approaches in the field, examining key topics and debates in the field.

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Contemporary Sociological Theory by Craig Calhoun

This comprehensive collection of contemporary sociological theory is the definitive guide to current perspectives and approaches in the field, examining key topics and debates in the field. Collects the most representative material available on topics such as symbolic interactionism, phenomenology, structuralism, network theory, critical theory, feminist theory, and the debates over modernity and postmodernity Includes examinations of the work of Foucault, Giddens, and Bourdieu A new section for this edition opens up the debate on power and inequality Thematically organized

Craig Calhoun is University Professor of the Social Sciences at New York University, and President of the Social Science Research Council.

Joseph Gerteis is Associate Professor of Sociology at the University of Minnesota, Twin Cities.

James Moody is the Robert O. Keohane Professor of Sociology, Duke University, North Carolina.

Steven Pfaff is Associate Professor of Sociology at the University of Washington.

Indermohan Virk is Lecturer in Sociology and Executive Director of the Patten Foundation at Indiana University, Bloomington.

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ISBN 13 9780470655665
ISBN 10 0470655666
Title Contemporary Sociological Theory
Author Craig Calhoun
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Year published 2012-02-28
Number of pages 638
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.