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020			_a9780742570498 (hardback)
020			_a9780742570504 (paper)
020			_a9780742570511 (electronic)
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050	1	4	_aHM 585 _bN348t 2012
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100	1		_aNealon, Jeffrey.
245	1	4	_aThe theory toolbox : _bcritical concepts for the humanities, arts, and social sciences / _cJeffrey Nealon and Susan Searls Giroux.
250			_a2nd ed.
260			_aLanham, MD : _bRowman & Littlefield Publishers, Inc., _cc2012.
300			_axii, 279 p. : _bill. ; _c22 cm.
504			_aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
520			_a"This text involves students in understanding and using the tools of critical social and literary theory from the first day of class. It is an ideal first introduction before students encounter more difficult readings from critical and postmodern perspectives. Nealon and Giroux describe key concepts and illuminate each with an engaging inquiry that asks students to consider deeper and deeper questions. Written in students' own idiom, and drawing its examples from the social world, literature, popular culture, and advertising, The Theory Toolbox offers students the language and opportunity to theorize. Updated throughout, the second edition of The Theory Toolbox includes a discussion of new media, as well as two new chapters on life and nature"-- _cProvided by publisher.
520			_a"This text involves students in understanding and using the "tools" of critical social and literary theory from the first day of class. It is an ideal first introduction before students encounter more difficult readings from critical and postmodern perspectives. Nealon and Giroux describe key concepts and illuminate each with an engaging inquiry that asks students to consider deeper and deeper questions. Written in students' own idiom, and drawing its examples from the social world, literature, popular culture, and advertising, The Theory Toolbox offers students the language and opportunity to theorize. Updated throughout, the second edition of The Theory Toolbox includes a discussion of new media, as well as two new chapters on life and nature"-- _cProvided by publisher.
504			_aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
650		0	_aSocial action.
650		0	_aCritical theory.
650		4	_aAcción social.
650		4	_aTeoría crítica.
650		7	_aSOCIAL SCIENCE / Sociology / General. _2bisacsh
700	1		_aGiroux, Susan Searls, _d1968-
856	4	2	_3Cover image _uhttp://covers.rowmanlittlefield.com/L/07/425/0742570495.jpg
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