Politics, social theory, utopia and the world-system: arguments in political sociology

Politics, social theory, utopia and the world-system: arguments in political sociology

El-Ojeili, Chamsy

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This book surveys central issues and paradigms in contemporary political sociology, urging a recommitment to certain concepts and traditions for guidance in thinking and acting in the world. CHAMSY EL-OJEILI Senior Lecturer in Sociology at Victorian University of Wellington, New Zealand. He is the author of 'From Left Communism to Post-Modernism: Reconsidering Emancipatory Discourse', and with Patrick Hayden, co-author of 'Critical Theories of Globalization', and co-editor of 'Confronting Globalization and Utopia: Critical Essays'. INDICE: Introduction - On Sociology - Traditions and Concepts - Transformations - Ideologies and Utopias - Masses - Identities - Movements - Violence - Globalization - Equality - Concluding Reflections - Notes - Bibliography - Index -

  • ISBN: 978-0-230-24610-2
  • Editorial: Palgrave MacM
  • Encuadernacion: Cartoné
  • Páginas: 248
  • Fecha Publicación: 27/01/2012
  • Nº Volúmenes: 1
  • Idioma: Inglés