Charles Thorpe is professor of sociology at the University of California, San Diego.

Sociology in Post-Normal Times by Charles Thorpe is a deep probe into the “dark side” of modern capitalist society and its sociological past and future. Noteworthy is Thorpe’s ability to weave together disparate works of literature to provide a convincing explanation of the present juncture, whose warped and distorted nature continues to bewilder sociologists, researchers, and activists alike.

• Table of ContentsIntroductionChapter 1: Hypernormalization in Post-Normal Times Chapter 2: From the Pathology of Normalcy to the Normalcy of PathologyChapter 3: Reason of State in a Global AgeChapter 4: The Sociological Moment

Charles Thorpe is professor of sociology at the University of California, San Diego.

Sociology in Post-Normal Times by Charles Thorpe is a deep probe into the “dark side” of modern capitalist society and its sociological past and future. Noteworthy is Thorpe’s ability to weave together disparate works of literature to provide a convincing explanation of the present juncture, whose warped and distorted nature continues to bewilder sociologists, researchers, and activists alike.

• Table of ContentsIntroductionChapter 1: Hypernormalization in Post-Normal Times Chapter 2: From the Pathology of Normalcy to the Normalcy of PathologyChapter 3: Reason of State in a Global AgeChapter 4: The Sociological Moment

Charles Thorpe is professor of sociology at the University of California, San Diego.

Sociology in Post-Normal Times by Charles Thorpe is a deep probe into the “dark side” of modern capitalist society and its sociological past and future. Noteworthy is Thorpe’s ability to weave together disparate works of literature to provide a convincing explanation of the present juncture, whose warped and distorted nature continues to bewilder sociologists, researchers, and activists alike.

• Table of ContentsIntroductionChapter 1: Hypernormalization in Post-Normal Times Chapter 2: From the Pathology of Normalcy to the Normalcy of PathologyChapter 3: Reason of State in a Global AgeChapter 4: The Sociological Moment