This accomplished book provides a peerless account of the French tradition. It provides an overview of French social theory; divides French social theory into three coherent cycles:... Læs mere
This accomplished book provides a peerless account of the French tradition. It provides an overview of French social theory; divides French social theory into three coherent cycles:... Læs mere
Here are two of Mauss's most significant statements on the social sciences. The 1st, written with Fauconnet, outlines the methodological orientations of the school. The 2nd examines the internal organization of sociology as a division of intellectual labor.
Having taken over the leadership of the French school of sociology after the death of his uncle, Emile Durkheim, in 1917, Mauss, celebrated author of The Gift, re-launched the... Læs mere
Harmless Lovers examines the connections between gender theory and lived gender relationships of some of the key social theorists - including Wollestonecratf, Enfantin, Comte, Marx, Engels, Mill, Nietzsche, Durkheim and Weber.
Harmless Lovers examines the connections between gender theory and lived gender relationships of some of the key social theorists - including Wollestonecratf, Enfantin, Comte, Marx, Engels, Mill, Nietzsche, Durkheim and Weber.
Drawing on several of Baudrillard's key writings which are still only available in French, Gane provides us with the essential guide to Baudrillard as cultural critic.
Presents Baudrillard’s key concepts and examines his contribution to postmodernism, feminism, technology, art, war, time and politics