Profiles in Contemporary Social Theory

by Elliott, Anthony
ISBN: 9780761965893
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Overview

This comprehensive book provides an indispensable introduction to the most significant figures in contemporary social theory. Grounded strongly in the European tradition, the profiles include Michel Foucault, J[um]urgen Habermas, Roland Barthes, Jean Baudrillard, Pierre Bourdieu, Zygmunt Bauman, Martin Heidegger, Frederic Jameson, Richard Rorty, Nancy Chodorow, Anthony Giddens, Stuart Hall, Luce Irigaray and Donna Haraway. In guiding students through the key figures in an accessible and authoritative fashion, the book provides detailed accounts of the development of the work of major social theorists and charts the relationship between different traditions of social, cultural and political thought.

  • Format: Trade Paperback
  • Author: Elliott, Anthony
  • ISBN: 9780761965893
  • Condition: Used
  • Dimensions: 9.38 x 0.97
  • Number Of Pages: 416
  • Publication Year: 2001
Language: English