A Beginner's Guide to Social Theory

By Shaun Best

Book Overview

Best offers a comprehensive overview of social theory from classical sociology to the present day. The reader is guided through the work of Durkheim, Marx and Weber and contemporary thinkers like Anthony Giddens, Michel Foucault, Jurgen Habermas, Judith Butler, Gilles Deluze, Manuel Castells, Luce Irigary, Naomi Woolf and Camille Paglia.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0761965335
• ISBN13: 9780761965336
• Release Date: February 2003
• Publisher: Sage Publications UK
• Length: 280 Pages
• Weight: 1.15 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.7" x 9.5"