New Directions in Social Theory

New Directions in Social Theory
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Publisher : SAGE
Total Pages : 200
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ISBN-10 : 076194270X
ISBN-13 : 9780761942702
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Book Synopsis New Directions in Social Theory by : Kate Reed

Download or read book New Directions in Social Theory written by Kate Reed and published by SAGE. This book was released on 2006-06 with total page 200 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 'Who makes up the 'canon' of sociology - and who doesn't? Does sociology need a canon in the first place? Offers an innovative and passionate contribution to debates on the history and development of sociology and the exclusion of theorists - who are female, black, or both - from the mainstream of social theorizing.With compelling biographical sketches bringing the dynamics behind the 'canon' to life, Kate Reed focuses sharp analysis on the exclusion of theorists on race and gender from important debates on inequality.


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