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Social theory in the twentieth century
- Title
- Social theory in the twentieth century / Patrick Baert.
- Author
- Baert, Patrick, 1961-
- Publication
- New York : New York University Press, 1998.
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Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person. | Book/text | Use in library | JFE 98-12764 | Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315 |
Details
- Description
- viii, 240 p.; 24 cm.
- Alternative Title
- Social theory in the 20th century
- Subject
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (p. [208]-219) and index.
- Contents
- A timeless order and its achievement: structuralism and genetic structuralism -- The biological metaphor: functionalism and neo-functionalism -- The enigma of everyday life: symbolic interactionism, the dramaturgical approach and ethnomethodology -- The skilful accomplishment of social order: Giddens's structuration theory -- The history and the present: Foucault's archaeology and genealogy -- The spread of reason: Habermas's critical theory -- The invasion of economic man: rational choice theory -- Eroding foundations: positivism, falsificationism and realism.
- Call Number
- JFE 98-12764
- ISBN
- 0814713408
- 0814713394 (pbk.)
- LCCN
- 98018650
- OCLC
- 38908610
- Author
- Baert, Patrick, 1961-
- Title
- Social theory in the twentieth century / Patrick Baert.
- Imprint
- New York : New York University Press, 1998.
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references (p. [208]-219) and index.
- Research Call Number
- JFE 98-12764