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001379792 1001_ $$aAllan, Kenneth,$$d1951-
001379792 24510 $$aContemporary social and sociological theory :$$bvisualizing social worlds /$$cKenneth Allan.
001379792 250__ $$a2nd ed.
001379792 260__ $$aLos Angeles :$$bSAGE,$$c©2011.
001379792 300__ $$axx, 437 pages :$$billustrations ;$$c26 cm
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001379792 337__ $$aunmediated$$bn$$2rdamedia
001379792 338__ $$avolume$$bnc$$2rdacarrier
001379792 504__ $$aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
001379792 5050_ $$aIn the beginning there was modernity -- Defining moments in twentieth-century theory : Talcott Parsons and the Frankfurt School -- Symbolic interaction : Herbert Blumer (1900-1987) -- Organizing ordinary life : Harold Garfinkel (1917- ) -- Performing the self : Erving Goffman (1922-1982) -- Social exchanges : George Homans, Peter Blau, and Randall Collins -- Structures of racial and gender inequality : William Julius Wilson and Janet Saltzman Chafetz -- Structuring class : Pierre Bourdieu (1960-2002) -- Global capitalism : Immanuel Wallerstein (1930- ) -- The network society : Manuel Castells (1942- ) -- Modernity and reason : Jürgen Habermas (1929- ) -- Runaway modernity : Anthony Giddens (1938- ) -- Defining the possible and impossible : Michel Foucault (1926-1984) -- The end of everything : Jean Baudrillard (1929-2007) -- Racial wounds and the niggerization of America : Cornel West (1953- ) -- Text, power, and women : Dorothy E. Smith (1926- ) -- Embodying sex : Judith Butler (1956- ).
001379792 520__ $$aWritten in a conversational style that conveys the author's enthusiam for theory, this updated edition of Kenneth Allan's acclaimed text appeals to the reader to consider the "theoretical you" as an individual in 21st-century society.
001379792 520__ $$aFilled with examples drawn from daily life, this edition highlights diversity in contemporary society, exploring theories of race, gender, and sexuality that address today's most important social concerns. Students will learn to "think theoretically" and apply theory to their own lives.
001379792 520__ $$aContemporary Social and Sociological Theory, Second Edition, is ideal as a core text for advanced undergraduate and graduate courses in sociology, such as Contemporary Sociological Theory, Social Theory, and Postmodernism. --Book Jacket.
001379792 650_0 $$aSociology.
001379792 650_0 $$aSociology$$xPhilosophy.
001379792 650_0 $$aSociologists.
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