The Blackwell Companion to Major Contemporary Social Theorists. George Ritzer

Социология.

Скачать книгу
Читать онлайн

The Blackwell Companion to Major Contemporary Social Theorists


Год выпуска 0

isbn 9780470999905

Автор произведения George Ritzer

Жанр Социология

Серия

Издательство John Wiley & Sons Limited


The Blackwell Companion to Major Contemporary Social Theorists is a survey of contemporary social theory that focuses on the thinkers themselves. In original essays especially commissioned for this volume, leading experts and practitioners examine the life and work of 13 major theorists such as Elias, Baudrillard, Giddens, and Butler. Includes 13 original essays by leading scholars on major contemporary social theorists. Covers key figures such as Elias, Goffman, Foucault, Habermas, Giddens, Bourdieu, and Butler. Essays include biographical sketches, the social and intellectual context, and the impact of the thinker's work on social theory generally. Includes bibliographies of the theorist's most important works as well as key secondary works. Can be used in conjunction with The Blackwell Companion to Major Classical Social Theorists, edited by George Ritzer, for a complete reference source in social theory.