From Enlightenment To Risk: Social Theory And Contemporary Society

by Simon Clarke

2021-01-07 15:57:28

This original new book offers a comprehensive introduction to social theories and how they are applied to contemporary social problems. It charts a critical path from Max Weber, the early Frankfurt School, through to the work of Michel Foucault, the ... Read more
This original new book offers a comprehensive introduction to social theories and how they are applied to contemporary social problems. It charts a critical path from Max Weber, the early Frankfurt School, through to the work of Michel Foucault, the concept of Postmodernism and current debates surrounding globalization, risk and network society. Exploring all the key ideas and thinkers, in addition to the most recent debates in the field, this book will be an engaging and lucid read for all those seeking to understand contemporary social theory today. Less

Book Details

File size9.25 X 6.1 X 0.46 in
Print pages224
PublisherRed Globe Press
Publication date October 17, 2005
LanguageEnglish
ISBN9781403939531
SIMON CLARKE is Associate Director of the Centre for Psycho-Social Studies, CESER Research Fellow, and Lecturer in Sociology at the University of the West of England. He has published widely on the p...

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