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Social Theory: Its Origins, History, and Contemporary Relevance analyzes the tradition of social theory in terms of its origins and changes in kind of societies. Rossides provides a full discussion of the sociohistorical environments that generated Western social theory with a focus on the contemporary modern world. While employing a sociology of knowledge approach that identifies theories as aristocratic versus democratic, liberal versus socialist and also liberal feminist versus radical feminist; it attempts to construct a scientific, unified social theory in the West. Additionally, it also features African American theory, American culture studies, political and legal philosophy, and environmental theory.

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Book category Books in English Society & social sciences Society & culture: general

• Full title: Social Theory
• Subtitle: Its Origins, History, and Contemporary Relevance
• Author: Daniel W. Rossides
• Language: English
• Binding: Hardback
• Number of pages: 416
• EAN: 9781882289509
• ISBN: 1882289501
• ID: 05012716
• Publisher: General Hall Inc.,U.S.
• Weight: 1275 g
• Dimensions: 290 × 219 × 27 mm
• Date of publishing: 01. January 1998

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