| Description |
ix, 261 pages ; 23 cm |
| Contents |
Introduction: the decline of radical social theory -- THE IDEA OF MODERNIST RADICALISM -- THE SOCIOLOGICAL CRITIQUE OF MODERNIST RADICALISM -- THE AUTO-CRITIQUE OF MODERNIST RADICALISM -- THE SWANSONG OF MODERNIST RADICALISM? -- THE POSTMODERNIST 'END' OF MODERNIST RADICALISM -- FOUNDATIONALISM AND RADICALISM -- POST-FOUNDATIONAL RADICALISM |
| Summary |
Modernist Radicalism and its Aftermath investigates the ways in which Marx, Durkheim, Althusser and Habermas are all drawn towards foundationalism, and offers a framework for the analysis of foundationalism in social theory |
| Analysis |
Radicalism, history |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 239-251) and indexes |
| Notes |
Print version record |
| Subject |
Postmodernism -- Social aspects.
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Radicalism.
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Sociology -- Philosophy.
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| LC no. |
90009149 |
| ISBN |
0415028604 |
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0415060818 (paperback) |
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