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Author Giddens, Anthony.

Title Profiles and Critiques in Social Theory / Anthony Giddens
Published London : Macmillan, 1982
1982

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Description xi, 239 pages ; 22 cm
Series Contemporary social theory
Contents 1. Hermeneutics and social theory -- 2. The theory of structuration: a critique / (by Fred Dallmayr) -- 3. Action, structure, power -- 4. Classical social theory and the origins of modern sociology -- 5. The high priest of positivism: Auguste Comte -- 6. Schutz and Parsons: problems of meaning and subjectivity -- 7. Habermas's social and political theory -- 8. Labour and interaction -- 9. Durkheim, socialism and Marxism -- 10. Literature and society: Raymond Williams -- 11. The improbable guru: re-reading Marcuse -- 12. Class division, class conflict and citizenship rights -- 13. Classes, capitalism and the state -- 14. Power, the dialectic of control and class structuration -- 15. From Mark [sic] to Nietzsche?: neo-conservatism, Foucault, and problems in contemporary political theory
Notes Includes bibliographical references
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references
Subject Hermeneutics.
Political sociology.
Positivism.
Social sciences.
Social structure.
Sociology -- Philosophy.
Sociology.
Author Dallmayr, Fred R. (Fred Reinhard), 1928-
LC no. 82320231
ISBN 0333329015
0333329023
9780333329016
9780333329023