04427cam a2200457 a 45000010008000000030008000080050017000160060019000330070003000520080041000550100017000960200035001130200038001480200032001860200027002180350012002450400023002570410008002800500021002880820012003092450085003212460031004062600050004373000029004873360026005163370028005423380027005705040051005975052207006485200719028556500027035746500037036016500033036386500045036717000046037169060045037629420012038079460008038199990019038279520123038464508981BJBSDDR20250827154706.0a|||||r|||| 00| 0 ta981015s1999    mau     rb    001 0 eng    a   98047773   a0631206507 (pbk. : alk. paper)  a9780631206507 (pbk. : alk. paper)  a9780631206491q(alk. paper)  a0631206493qalk. paper  a4508981  aDLCbengcDLCdDLC  aeng14aHM 24bB632 199900a301/.0104aThe Blackwell reader in contemporary social theory /cedited by Anthony Elliott.30aContemporary social theory  aMalden, Mass. :bBlackwell Publishers,c1999.  axii, 396 pages ;c25 cm.  atextbtxt2rdacontent  aunmediatedbn2rdamedia  avolumebnc2rdacarrier  aIncludes bibliographical references and index.0 aPreface. 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.  aSelections 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.

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