Globalization and Social Theory
Redefining Social Science
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2009
Open University Press (Verlag)
978-0-335-21013-8 (ISBN)
Open University Press (Verlag)
978-0-335-21013-8 (ISBN)
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Part of the "Theorizing Society" series, this book seeks to explain to the reader the manifold meanings, and approaches to, "globalization" and related matters that have been developed by social theorists across the ages and from many different perspectives. This text focuses on four key areas, economy, polity, culture and society.
An exciting addition to the "Theorizing Society" series, this book seeks to explain to the reader the manifold meanings, and approaches to, "globalization" and related matters that have been developed by social theorists across the ages and from many different perspectives. The text will cross disciplinary boundaries including material from sociology, anthropology, political science, economics, humanistic and literary studies. The text is focused on four key areas, economy, polity, culture and society. The authors will put into question the underlying and conventional assumptions of modern sociological theory. The text will be an accessible introduction to the field, from well established and well known authors in the area.
An exciting addition to the "Theorizing Society" series, this book seeks to explain to the reader the manifold meanings, and approaches to, "globalization" and related matters that have been developed by social theorists across the ages and from many different perspectives. The text will cross disciplinary boundaries including material from sociology, anthropology, political science, economics, humanistic and literary studies. The text is focused on four key areas, economy, polity, culture and society. The authors will put into question the underlying and conventional assumptions of modern sociological theory. The text will be an accessible introduction to the field, from well established and well known authors in the area.
Roland Robertson is Professor of Sociology at Aberdeen University. One of the world's pioneers in the study of globalisation. His previous publications include Globalization: Social Theory and Global Culture (1992) and Meaning and Change: Explorations in the Cultural Sociology of Modern Societies (1978). David Inglis is Lecturer in Sociology at Aberdeen University. His main research areas are in social theory, cultural theory and the sociology of culture. His previous publications include (2003) Confronting Culture: sociological vistas.
| Reihe/Serie | Theorizing Society |
|---|---|
| Verlagsort | Milton Keynes |
| Sprache | englisch |
| Themenwelt | Sozialwissenschaften ► Soziologie ► Allgemeines / Lexika |
| ISBN-10 | 0-335-21013-9 / 0335210139 |
| ISBN-13 | 978-0-335-21013-8 / 9780335210138 |
| Zustand | Neuware |
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