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Social theory : The multicultural and classic readings/ Edited by Charles Lemert.

Material type: TextTextPublisher: Jaipur: Rawat Publications, 2013Edition: 4th Ed.Description: 691 p.ISBN: 9788131606032.Subject(s): SociologyDDC classification: 301 Summary: This first truly multicultural anthology collects important texts representative of the full range of social theory from the nineteenth century to the present.Now that social theory is practiced in many disciplines,it is necessary to reflect on the varity of theories being read today and the earlier sources that are often neglected.this book sets a wider gauge for the understanding of the history of social thought and brings together theories in unexpected and exciting ways.Extensive introductory essays by renowned scholar and author charles lemert situate the reading in their historical place and time,identifying the currents of social change that shaped fundamental questions of modern and postmodern life.This fourth edition has been thoroughly revised and updated to include-edge documents on teletechnologies,masculinities,rhizomes,bare life,and more.
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This first truly multicultural anthology collects important texts representative of the full range of social theory from the nineteenth century to the present.Now that social theory is practiced in many disciplines,it is necessary to reflect on the varity of theories being read today and the earlier sources that are often neglected.this book sets a wider gauge for the understanding of the history of social thought and brings together theories in unexpected and exciting ways.Extensive introductory essays by renowned scholar and author charles lemert situate the reading in their historical place and time,identifying the currents of social change that shaped fundamental questions of modern and postmodern life.This fourth edition has been thoroughly revised and updated to include-edge documents on teletechnologies,masculinities,rhizomes,bare life,and more.

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