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02316cam a2200349 a 4500 001 165EB23AFBD111DEB3E93EDF5F36B428 003 SILO 005 20100120073657 008 090430s2009 enka b 001 0 eng 010 $a 2009015141 020 $a 0521690889 020 $a 9780521690881 020 $a 0521870631 (hardback : alk. paper) 020 $a 9780521870634 (hardback : alk. paper) 035 $a (OCoLC)286434685 040 $a DLC $c DLC $d SILO $d YDXCP $d UKM $d BWKUK $d BWK $d BWX $d VVC $d IOP $d SILO 041 1 $a eng $h ger 100 1 $a Joas, Hans, $d 1948- 245 1 $a Social theory : $b twenty introductory lectures / $c Hans Joas and Wolfgang KnoÌbl ; translated by Alex Skinner. 260 $a New York : $b Cambridge University Press, $c 2009. 300 $a xii, 605 p. : $b ill. ; $c 24 cm. 505 0 $a What is theory? -- The classical attempt at synthesis: Talcott Parsons -- Parsons on the road to normativist functionalism -- Parsons and the elaboration of normativist functionalism -- Neo-utilitarianism -- Interpretive approaches (1): symbolic interactionism -- Interpretive approaches (2): ethnomethodology -- Conflict sociology and conflict theory -- Habermas and critical theory -- Habermas' 'theory of communicative action' -- Niklas Luhmann's radicalization of functionalism -- Anthony Giddens' theory of structuration and the new British sociology of power -- The renewal of Parsonianism and modernization theory -- Structuralism and poststructuralism -- Between structuralism and theory of practice: the cultural sociology of Pierre Bourdieu -- French anti-structuralists (Cornelius Castoriadis, Alain Touraine and Paul Ricoeur) -- Feminist social theories -- A crisis of modernity? New diagnoses (Ulrich Beck, Zygmunt Bauman, Robert Bellah, and the debate between liberals and communitarians) -- Neopragmatism -- How things stand. 504 $a Includes bibliographical references and indexes. 546 $a Translated from the German. 650 0 $a Social sciences $x History $x History $y 20th century. 650 0 $a Sociology $x History $x History $y 20th century. 700 1 $a KnoÌbl, Wolfgang, $d 1963- 700 1 $a Skinner, Alex. 941 $a 1 952 $l OMAX631 $d 20100120073657.0 956 $a http://locator.silo.lib.ia.us/search.cgi?index_0=id&term_0=165EB23AFBD111DEB3E93EDF5F36B428 994 $a 02 $b IOPInitiate Another SILO Locator Search