Social Theory

by Hans Joas, Wolfgang Knöbl, Wolfgang Knobl

Book Overview

Social theory is the theoretical core of the social sciences, clearly distinguishable from political theory and cultural analysis. This book offers a unique overview of the development of social theory from the end of the Second World War in 1945 to the present day. Spanning the literature in English, French and German, it provides an excellent background to the most important social theorists and theories in contemporary sociological thought, with...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0521690889
• ISBN13: 9780521690881
• Release Date: August 2009
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press
• Length: 618 Pages
• Weight: 2.00 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.2" x 6.0" x 8.9"