04495cam a2200469 a 4500 4508981 BJBSDDR 20250827154706.0 a|||||r|||| 00| 0 ta 981015s1999 mau rb 001 0 eng 98047773 0631206507 (pbk. : alk. paper) 9780631206507 (pbk. : alk. paper) 9780631206491 (alk. paper) 0631206493 alk. paper 4508981 DLC eng DLC DLC eng HM 24 B632 1999 301/.01 The Blackwell reader in contemporary social theory / edited by Anthony Elliott. Contemporary social theory Malden, Mass. : Blackwell Publishers, 1999. xii, 396 pages ; 25 cm. text txt rdacontent unmediated n rdamedia volume nc rdacarrier Includes bibliographical references and index. Preface. Acknowledgements. Introduction: Anthony Elliott. Part I: The Theory of the Subject:. 1. The Obsolescence of the Freudian Concept of Man: Herbert Marcuse. 2. Language and Speech: Roland Barthes. 3. The Mirror Stage as Formative of the Function of the I in Psychoanalytic Experience: Jacques Lacan. 4. Revolution in Poetic Language: Julia Kristeva. 5. The Individual and Representation: Cornelius Castoriadis. Part II: Social Structure and Institutional Analysis:. 6. The Means of Correct Training: Michel Foucault. 7. Structures, Habitus, Practices: Pierre Bourdieu. 8. Elements of the Theory of Structuration: Anthony Giddens. 9. Society Turns Back upon Itself: Alain Touraine. 10. The Concept of Society: Niklas Luhmann. 11. Individualization and "Precarious Freedoms": Perspectives and Controversies of a Subject-Centered Sociology: Ulrich Beck and Elisabeth Beck-Gernsheim. Part III: Contemporary Critical Theory:. 12. The Uncoupling of System and Lifeworld: Jurgen Habermas. 13. Patterns of Intersubjective Recognition: Love, Rights, and Solidarity: Axel Honneth. 14. Truth, Semblance, Reconciliation: Adorno's Aesthetic Redemption of Modernity: Albrecht Wellmer. Part IV: Race, Multiculturalism, Difference: . 15. DissemiNation: Homi K. Bhabha. 16. Freud and the Epistemology of Race: Sander L. Gilman. 17. Masters, Mistresses, Slaves, and the Antinomies of Modernity: Paul Gilroy. 18. Subaltern Studies: Deconstructing Historiography: Gayatri Chakravorty Spivak. Part V: Feminism, Gender, and Sexual Difference: . 19. The Reproduction of Mothering: Nancy Chodorow. 20. This Sex which Is Not One: Luce Irigaray. 21. Gender Trouble: Judith Butler. 22. Living with Uncertainty: Jeffrey Weeks. 23. Situated Knowledges: The Science Question in Feminism and the Privilege of Partial Perspective: Donna J. Haraway. Part VI: The Modernity/Postmodernity Debate:. 24. Postmodernism: David Harvey. 25. The Postmodern Condition: Jean-Francois Lyotard. 26. Simulations: Jean Baudrillard. 27. Postmodernism, or The Cultural Logic of Late Capitalism: Frederic Jameson. 28. Feminism and the Question of Postmodernism: Seyla Benhabib. 29. Postmodernity, or Living with Ambivalence: Zygmunt Bauman. Index. Selections from the best-known intellectuals and researchers in social theory around the globe. Includes discussion of not only traditional aspects of social theory, but also recent controversies surrounding such topics as self, identity and subjectivity; race, multiculturalism; modernism and postmodernism. The book includes original texts and selections from foundational works by major theorists, offering students and scholars a strong grounding in the conceptual frameworks shaping contemporary discussions of identity, politics, power, and culture. Each section opens with an editorial introduction by Elliott that explains the historical context, core ideas, and key contributions of the featured authors. Sociology Philosophy. Sociología Filosofía 4370 Social sciences Philosophy. Ciencias sociales Filosofía 10502 Elliott, Anthony, 1964- 44546 editor 7 cbc orignew 1 ocip 19 y-gencatlg lcc BK LLH 124908 124908 0 0 lcc 0 0 CS BJB BJB CS 2025-08-22 0 HM 24 B632 1999 00000193801 2025-08-22 20:48:00 1 2025-08-22 BK