The New Blackwell Companion to Social Theory

Bryan S Turner editor

Format:Hardback

Publisher:John Wiley and Sons Ltd

Published:5th Sep '08

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The New Blackwell Companion to Social Theory cover

A comprehensive new collection covering the principal traditions and critical contemporary issues of social theory.

  • Builds on the success of The Blackwell Companion to Social Theory, second edition with substantial revisions, entirely new contributions, and a fresh editorial direction
  • Explores contemporary areas such as actor network theory, social constructionism, human rights and cosmopolitanism
  • Includes chapters on demography, science and technology studies, and genetics and social theory
  • Emphasizes key areas of sociology which have had an important impact in shaping the discipline as a whole

"Every university should be considering acquiring this book for its library stock.... This is a solid and worthy resource for students at the level of bright undergraduates or taught postgraduates in a wide range of academic disciplines." (Reference Reviews, 2009)

ISBN: 9781405169004

Dimensions: 254mm x 181mm x 41mm

Weight: 1270g

640 pages