ISBN:
9781526415851
Language:
English
Pages:
1 online resource (185 pages)
Edition:
1st ed.
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Keywords:
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Abstract:
In Social Life, the authors highlight, explain, and scrutinize socio-theoretical analyses of contemporary social relations and conditions - put forward by eight modern social theorists - and analyse how these have informed sociological inquiries into people's lives in today's social world.
Abstract:
SOCIAL LIFE - FRONT COVER -- SOCIAL LIFE -- COPYRIGHT -- CONTENTS -- ABOUT THE AUTHORS -- INTRODUCTION -- CHAPTER 1 - ANTHONY GIDDENS: LIVING WITH RADICAL MODERNITY -- CHAPTER 2 - PIERRE BOURDIEU: CAPITAL AND FORMS OF SOCIAL SUFFERING -- CHAPTER 3 - BRUNO LATOUR: RETHINKING MODERN SOCIAL LIFE -- CHAPTER 4 - DONNA HARAWAY: NEW MODES OF SOCIALITY -- CHAPTER 5 - ZYGMUNT BAUMAN: LIQUID SOCIAL LIFE -- CHAPTER 6 - JEAN-FRANÇOIS LYOTARD: LIVING IN POSTMODERNITY -- CHAPTER 7 - MICHEL FOUCAULT: POWER OVER LIFE -- CHAPTER 8 - JEAN BAUDRILLARD: TERROR, DEATH, EXCHANGE -- CHAPTER 9 - EMERGING SOCIOLOGICAL THEMES AND CONCERNS -- CHAPTER 10 - CONCLUSION -- REFERENCES -- INDEX.
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