Post-Modernism and the Social Sciences by Pauline Marie Rosenau

Post-Modernism and the Social Sciences by Pauline Marie Rosenau

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Traces the origins of post-modernism in the humanities and describes how its key concepts are being applied to, and are restructuring, the social sciences. This book shows how the post-modern challenge to reason and rational organization radiates across academic fields.

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Post-Modernism and the Social Sciences by Pauline Marie Rosenau

Traces the origins of post-modernism in the humanities and describes how its key concepts are being applied to, and are restructuring, the social sciences. This book shows how the post-modern challenge to reason and rational organization radiates across academic fields.
One of Choice's Outstanding Academic Titles for 1992 "This is the most lucid, concise, and comprehensive summary and analysis of the impact of post-modernism on the social sciences.. In sum, a brilliant yet genuinely helpful, humane, and readable work."--Choice
Pauline Vaillancourt Rosenau is Professor of Management and Policy Sciences in the School of Public Health at the University of Texas/Houston.
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ISBN 13 9780691023472
ISBN 10 0691023476
Title Post-Modernism and the Social Sciences
Author Pauline Marie Rosenau
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Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Princeton University Press
Year published 1991-11-25
Number of pages 248
Prizes Runner-up for Choice Magazine Outstanding Reference/Academic Book Award 1992
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