Key Concepts in Critical Social Theory

AvNick Crossley

Inbunden, Engelska, 2004

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Clear and accessible, Key Concepts in Critical Social Theory makes difficult ideas available to an undergraduate audience.
- Larry Ray, Professor of Sociology, University of Kent

The SAGE Key Concepts series provides students with accessible and authoritative knowledge of the essential topics in a variety of disciplines. Cross-referenced throughout, the format encourages critical evaluation through understanding. Written by experienced and respected academics, the books are indispensable study aids and guides to comprehension.

Key Concepts in Critical Social Theory:

Provides brief accounts of the central ideas behind the key concepts
Prepares students to tackle primary texts, giving them a point of reference when they find themselves stuck
Discusses each concept in an introductory way
Offers further reading guidance for independent learning.

This is an essential companion for reading for students across the social sciences who are exploring critical theory for the first time.

Produktinformation

Utgivningsdatum:2004-12-09
Mått:148 x 210 x 25 mm
Vikt:570 g
Format:Inbunden
Språk:Engelska
Serie:SAGE Key Concepts series
Antal sidor:352
Upplaga:1
Förlag:SAGE Publications
ISBN:9780761970590

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Sociologi inom Samhälle och politik

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Nick Crossley Senior Lectuer in Sociology, University of Manchester

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"Each entry is written with keen insight and clarity, often locating concepts in relation to one another and to their origins in classical philosophy. The bottom line: Crossley′s book offers valuable discussions that make it extremely useful for anyone interested in social theory. . . . Highly recommended."

Innehållsförteckning

AlienationAlienationAnomieBody-SubjectBody-Power/Bio-PowerCapital (in the work of Pierre Bourdieu)CitizenshipColonization of the LifeworldCrisisCycles of ContentionDeconstructionDiscourseDiscourse EthicsDoxaEpistemological BreakFieldFreedomGlobalizationHabitusHegemonyHexis/Body TechniquesHumanism and Anti-HumanismHybridityI and MeId, Ego and SuperegoIdeal Speech SituationIdentity (personal, social, collective and ′the politics of′)IdeologyIllusioImaginary, Symbolic and RealIntersubjectivityKnowledge Constitutive InterestsLifeworldMirror Stage and the EgoNew Social MovementsOrientalismPatriarchyPerformativityPowerPower/KnowledgePublic SphereRacism(s) and EthnicityRationalityRealismRecognition (desire and struggle for)Relationalsim (versus Substantialism)Repertoires of ContentionRepression (Psychoanalysis)Sex/Gender DistinctionSocial CapitalSocial ClassSocial Constructions/ConstructionismSocial MovementsSocial Space I (Bourdieu)Social Space II (Networks)Symbolic Power/Symbolic ViolenceSystem and LifeworldUnconscious (The)