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050	0	0	_aH61 _b.R2193 2010
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100	1		_aRansome, Paul.
245	1	0	_aSocial theory for beginners / _h[manuscript] / _cPaul Ransome.
260			_aBristol : _bPolicy Press, _cc2010.
300			_axvi, 480 p. : _bill. ; _c24 cm.
504			_aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 465-472) and index.
505	0		_aIntroduction: who is this book for and how do I use it? -- What is social theory? -- Where did social theory come from? -- Emile Durkheim and the coming of industrial society -- Karl Marx, capitalism and revolution -- Max Weber, rational capitalism and social action -- Talcott Parsons, functionalism and the social system -- Social interactionism and the real lives of social actors -- Western Marxism, Antonio Gramsci and the Frankfurt School -- Language, structure, meaning -- Discourse and power: Post-structuralist social theory -- Feminist social theory -- Reviving theories of modernity: Habermas, Giddens and Bourdieu -- Theories of modernity and post-modernity -- Reflexive modernisation: the global dimension and cultural theory -- The boundary problem in contemporary social theory.
650		0	_aSocial sciences _xPhilosophy.
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