Revitalizing the Classics: What Past Social Theorists Can Teach Us Today

by Anthony M. Simmons and Tony Simmons

Revitalizing the Classics is a lively introductory text that relates classical social theories to contemporary social events. This updated definition of "the classics" avoids the Eurocentrism and androcentrism of many textbooks of social theory by including both non-European and women social thinkers. Besides highlighting the work of Ibn Khaldun and first wave feminist scholars, this book utilizes interactive figures, original source sidebars and...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1552665550
• ISBN13: 9781552665558
• Release Date: February 2013
• Publisher: Fernwood Publishing
• Length: 376 Pages