{"product_id":"social-theory-and-modern-sociology-2014","title":"Social Theory and Modern Sociology (2014)","description":"\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBook Details:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/strong\u003e Anthony Giddens\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/strong\u003e Rawat Publications\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/strong\u003e English\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBinding:\u003c\/strong\u003e Hardcover\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRelease Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e 01-12-2014\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eISBN:\u003c\/strong\u003e 9788131606438\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 320\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 9.9 x 6.5 x 0.8 inches\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAbout the Book:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn \u003cstrong\u003eSocial Theory and Modern Sociology\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003eAnthony Giddens\u003c\/strong\u003e explores a range of issues related to the current developments in \u003cstrong\u003esocial theory\u003c\/strong\u003e and the future of \u003cstrong\u003esociology\u003c\/strong\u003e as the twentieth century draws to a close. The book is a collection of closely integrated essays, including seven that have not been published before, as well as two that are appearing in English for the first time.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe work critically examines competing traditions of thought, drawing on \u003cstrong\u003eGiddens'\u003c\/strong\u003e established theoretical writings while offering fresh insights into his own distinct perspectives. In addition to exploring the development of social theory, this book serves as a comprehensive guide to Giddens’ ideas, providing clarity for students and professionals alike. It discusses the future of sociology and social sciences and offers critical assessments of important sociological concepts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis collection will be essential reading for anyone interested in the development of \u003cstrong\u003esocial theory\u003c\/strong\u003e and its relationship to the broader fields of \u003cstrong\u003esociology\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003eanthropology\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003epolitical science\u003c\/strong\u003e, and \u003cstrong\u003ephilosophy\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eContents:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat do sociologists do?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNine theses on the future of sociology\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe social sciences and philosophy — trends in recent social theory\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStructuralism, post-structuralism and the production of culture\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eErving Goffman as a systematic social theorist\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTime and social organization\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNation-states and violence\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSocial theory and problems of macroeconomics\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOut of the Orrery: E. P. Thompson on consciousness and history\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eReason without revolution? Habermas’s Theory of Communicative Action\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAlvin Gouldner and the intellectuals\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe perils of punditry: Gorz and the end of the working class\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAbout the Author:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAnthony Giddens\u003c\/strong\u003e is a former \u003cstrong\u003eDirector of the London School of Economics\u003c\/strong\u003e, a \u003cstrong\u003eLife Fellow of King’s College, Cambridge\u003c\/strong\u003e, and a \u003cstrong\u003eMember of the House of Lords\u003c\/strong\u003e in the UK. He is widely recognized for his contributions to sociology, particularly in the areas of \u003cstrong\u003estructuralism\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003emodernity\u003c\/strong\u003e, and \u003cstrong\u003esocial theory\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Rawat Publications","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50028556747056,"sku":"DRG.RawatPublications_9788131606438","price":972.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0690\/9968\/4144\/files\/516blMjEKPL.jpg?v=1756392640","url":"https:\/\/www.retailmaharaj.com\/products\/social-theory-and-modern-sociology-2014","provider":"Retail Maharaj","version":"1.0","type":"link"}