The Return of Grand Theory in the Human Sciences by Quentin Skinner

The Return of Grand Theory in the Human Sciences by Quentin Skinner

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Summary

The essays discuss major figures such as Gadamer, Derrida, Foucault, Habermas, Althusser and Levi-Strauss.

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The Return of Grand Theory in the Human Sciences by Quentin Skinner

The past quarter of a century has seen dramatic developments in social and political thought. These essays offer an indispensable introduction to some of the most influential amongst them.
'… lucid and stimulating introduction.. a vivid panorama.' John Dunn, New Society
'All the essays are of a high quality, written by respected authorities. All are analytically sound and critically challenging.' Theory, Culture and Society
'… the volume provides an excellent introduction to some of the most important themes in contemporary social and political theory'. Contemporary Sociology
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ISBN 13 9780521398336
ISBN 10 0521398339
Title The Return of Grand Theory in the Human Sciences
Author Quentin Skinner
Series Canto
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Cambridge University Press
Year published 1990-09-13
Number of pages 224
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