Modernity by Stuart Hall
Gives an introduction to the history, sociology and ideas of modern society. Suitable for students who have no prior knowledge of sociology, this book is divided into three parts, corresponding to the formation, consolidation and prospects of modernity. It identifies four major social processes: the social, cultural, political, and the economic.
"This is a wonderful bookSome books are challenging ; others are clear. This one is both -- a rare find!" Charles Lemert, Wesleyan University
"It's so readable, intelligent, multicultural, and in touch with new thinking, that it could find a nice place in American sociology." Steven Seidman, SUNY, Albany
Stuart Hall is Professor of Sociology, David Held is Professor of Politics and Sociology, and Kenneth Thompson is Professor of Sociology a the Open University. All have written and published widely on aspects of modernity and the development of modern societies.
Don Hubert is Post-Graduate Researcher at the University of Cambridge.
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| ISBN 13 | 9781557867162 |
| ISBN 10 | 155786716X |
| Title | Modernity |
| Author | Stuart Hall |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | John Wiley and Sons Ltd |
| Year published | 1995-12-12 |
| Number of pages | 688 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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