Contested Knowledge is a sociological theory text designed for undergraduate or graduate courses. From the classical sociologists (Durkheim, Marx and Weber), to contemporary social theories and movements, including feminism, poststructuralism, African-American thought and queer theory), Professor Seidman presents his approach to the tradition of sociological theory and its established canon. Combining social analysis and moral advocacy, Contested Knowledge shows how social theory can work within the public, political sphere ...
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Contested Knowledge is a sociological theory text designed for undergraduate or graduate courses. From the classical sociologists (Durkheim, Marx and Weber), to contemporary social theories and movements, including feminism, poststructuralism, African-American thought and queer theory), Professor Seidman presents his approach to the tradition of sociological theory and its established canon. Combining social analysis and moral advocacy, Contested Knowledge shows how social theory can work within the public, political sphere and can contribute to the making of a better world.
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Minor rubbing. Some page-edge soil. VG. 24x15cm, x, 383 pp. Contents: The Enlightenment & the Classical Tradition: The Dream of Reason: Grand Visions: Auguste Comte & Karl Marx; The Promise of Sociology: Emile Durkheim & Max Weber; Disciplining Theory: The Naming of a Sociological Theory Canon: From European Social Theory to American Sociological Theory. Talcott Parsons & the Autonomy of Theory; The Triumph of Scientific Theory: Postwar American Sociological Theory & the Abandonment of Public Enlightenment; Dislodging the Canon: The Reassertion of a Moral Vision of the Human Scineces: Between Science & Politics: The Critical Theory of C.W. Mills, Jürgen Habermas & Stuart Hall; Knowlegde & Power: The French Poststructuralists; The New Social Movements & the Making of New Social Knowledges; Refashioning Sociology for the 21st-Century.
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This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside. This book has soft covers. Clean from markings. In fair condition, suitable as a study copy. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item, 800grams, ISBN: 9781577181347.
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This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside. This book has soft covers. Clean from markings. In good all round condition. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item, 950grams, ISBN: 9781577181347.
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