Social theory books

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Social Theory and Modern Sociology

Social Theory and Modern Sociology

Author: Anthony Giddens
ISBN: 9780804713566
Format: Paperback
$45.95

The author addresses a range of issues concerning current developments in social theory, relating them to the prospects...  Read More >>

Modern Italian Social Theory: Ideology and Politics from Pareto to the Present

Modern Italian Social Theory: Ideology and Politics...

Author: Richard Bellamy
ISBN: 9780804713931
Format: Hardback
$100.95

Provides a clear and systematic introduction to the development of social and political theory in modern Italy....  Read More >>

Certainties and Doubts: Collected Papers, 1962-85

Certainties and Doubts: Collected Papers, 1962-85

Author: George Caspar Homans
ISBN: 9780887381393
Format: Hardback
$118.67

George Caspar Homans, one of America's leading intellectual figures, presents here his collected papers, covering...  Read More >>

The Scottish Enlightenment and the Theory of Spontaneous Order

The Scottish Enlightenment and the Theory of Spontaneous...

Author: Ronald Hamowy
ISBN: 9780809313839
Format: Paperback
$23.10

""Every step and every movement of the multitude, even in what are termed enlightened ages, are made with equal...  Read More >>

Sociology and Estrangement: Three Sociologists of Imperial Germany

Sociology and Estrangement: Three Sociologists of Imperial...

Author: Arthur Mitzman
ISBN: 9780887386053
Format: Paperback
$65.87

Arthur Mitzman's critical study of three major German sociologists - the nineteenth-century pioneers Ferdinand Tonnies,...  Read More >>

Ethics, Science, and Democracy: Philosophy of Abraham Edel

Ethics, Science, and Democracy: Philosophy of Abraham...

Author: Irving Horowitz ,  H.S. Thayer
ISBN: 9780887381034
Format: Hardback
$145.07

This volume, modeled after those published in The Library of Living Philosophers, attempts to provide a coherent...  Read More >>

Embattled Reason: Volume 1, Essays on Social Knowledge

Embattled Reason: Volume 1, Essays on Social Knowledge...

Author: Reinhard Bendix
ISBN: 9780887381102
Format: Hardback
$105.47

Embattled Reason constitutes an intellectual profile of one of America's preeminent sociologists  Read More >>

Paradox and Society: Work of Bernard Mandeville

Paradox and Society: Work of Bernard Mandeville

Author: Louis Schneider
ISBN: 9780887381126
Format: Hardback
$118.67

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Policymaking, Communication, and Social Learning

Policymaking, Communication, and Social Learning

Author: Geoffrey Vickers ,  Sir Geoffrey Vickers
ISBN: 9780887381157
Format: Hardback
$105.47

Policymaking, Communication, and Social Learning presents Sir Geoffrey Vickers's seminal essays on policymaking...  Read More >>

Spiritual Foundations of Society: An Introduction to Social Philosophy

Spiritual Foundations of Society: An Introduction to...

Author: S.L. Frank ,  Boris Jakim
ISBN: 9780821408483
Format: Hardback
$92.99

Semyon Ludvigovich Frank (1877-1950) wrote major works on epistemology, ontology, philosophy of religion, and social...  Read More >>

Game Theory for the Social Sciences

Game Theory for the Social Sciences

Author: Herve Moulin
ISBN: 9780814754313
Format: Paperback
$64.99

The second edition of Herve Moulin's highly successful book outlines the fundamental concepts of game theory--one...  Read More >>

Durkheim on Politics and the State

Durkheim on Politics and the State

Author: Anthony Giddens ,  Anthony Giddens
ISBN: 9780804713375
Format: Hardback
$100.95

Durkheim's writins on politlcal theory and the nature of government have been among the most neglected of his contributions...  Read More >>

The Theory of Communicative Action: Reason and the Rationalization of Society, Volume 1

The Theory of Communicative Action: Reason and the Rationalization...

Author: Jürgen Habermas (Professor of Philosophy Emeritus at the Johann Wolfgang Goethe University in Frankfurt)
ISBN: 9780745603865
Format: Paperback
$41.95

Here, for the first time in English, is volume one of Jurgen Habermasa s long--awaited magnum opus: The Theory of...  Read More >>

Daniel Bell and the Decline of Intellectual Radicalism: Social Theory and Political Reconciliation in the 1940's

Daniel Bell and the Decline of Intellectual Radicalism:...

Author: Howard Brick
ISBN: 9780299105501
Format: Hardback
$92.40

What causes a generation of intellectuals to switch its political allegiances--in particular, to move from the opposition...  Read More >>

The Obedience Experiments: A Case Study of Controversy in Social Science

The Obedience Experiments: A Case Study of Controversy...

Author: Arthur Miller
ISBN: 9780275920128
Format: Hardback
$141.95

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Metatheory in Social Science: Pluralisms and Subjectivities

Metatheory in Social Science: Pluralisms and Subjectivities...

Author: Donald W. Fiske ,  Richard A. Shweder
ISBN: 9780226251929
Format: Paperback
$80.95

What is the nature of the social sciences? What kinds of knowledge can they—and should they—hope to create? Are...  Read More >>

Max Weber: A Skeleton Key

Max Weber: A Skeleton Key

Author: Randall Collins
ISBN: 9780803925502
Format: Hardback
$369.00

In Max Weber: A Skeleton Key Randall Collins gives a concise overview of the work of one of sociology′s greatest...  Read More >>

The Struggle for the Third World: Soviet Debates and American Options

The Struggle for the Third World: Soviet Debates and...

Author: Jerry Hough
ISBN: 9780815737452
Format: Paperback
$42.99

The changes in third world countries have been the subject of intense published debate in the Soviet Union - debate...  Read More >>

Max Weber: A Skeleton Key

Max Weber: A Skeleton Key

Author: Randall Collins
ISBN: 9780803925519
Format: Paperback
$233.00

In Max Weber: A Skeleton Key Randall Collins gives a concise overview of the work of one of sociology′s greatest...  Read More >>

The Continuum Concept: In Search Of Happiness Lost

The Continuum Concept: In Search Of Happiness Lost

Author: Jean Liedloff
ISBN: 9780201050714
Format: Paperback
$43.56

""Jean Liedloff, an American writer, spent two and a half years in the South American jungle living with Stone Age...  Read More >>

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