Law, Alex.
Social theory for today: making sense of social worlds/
Alex Law.
- New Delhi: Sage, 2015.
- 333 p. ; 25 cm.
1 Introduction : the narcissism of minor differences
2 Social theory and crisis
3 Positivist turn : Auguste Comte
4 Marx's turn
5 Nietzsche's turn : Max Weber and Georg Simmel
6 Ideological turn : Antonio Gramsci and Georg Lukacs
7 Reflexive turn : Otto Neurath and empirical sociology
8 Modernist turn : Walter Benjamin and Siegfried Kracauer
9 Critical turn : The Frankfurt School
9 Negative turn : Horkheimer, Adorno and Habermas
10 Quotidian turn : Henri Lefebvre
11 Corporeal turn : Maurice Merleau-Ponty
12 Pragmatic turn : social theory in the US
13 Cultural turn : social theory in France and Britain
14 Relational turn : Norbert Elias and Pierre Bourdieu
Conclusion.
9781446209028
Social sciences--Philosophy
Sociology--Philosophy
301.01 / LAW/S