Postmodernism and the Social Sciences: A Thematic Approach

by Robert Hollinger

Book Overview

The major themes of postmodernist writing are demystified in this introductory text. Robert Hollinger reviews key postmodern discussions on critical topics such as values, identity, and the self and society. He compares postmodern thinking with that of the enlightenment project, modernism, modernity, Marxism and Critical Theory. This, together with his treatment of Foucault, Lyotard, Baudrillard, Derrida, Deleuze, Guattari and other leading postmodern...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0803946384
• ISBN13: 9780803946385
• Release Date: August 1994
• Publisher: Sage Publications, Inc
• Length: 208 Pages
• Weight: 0.75 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 9.0"