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Current Perspectives in Social Theory

Category:

Sociology and Public Policy

Books in series

  • The Challenge of Progress, Volume 36
  • Reconstructing Social Theory, History and Practice, Volume 35
  • States and Citizens: Accommodation, Facilitation and Resistance to Globalization, Volume 34
  • Globalization, Critique and Social Theory: Diagnoses and Challenges, Volume 33
  • Mediations of Social Life in the 21st Century, Volume 32
  • Social Theories of History and Histories of Social Theory, Volume 31
  • Theorizing Modern Society as a Dynamic Process, Volume 30
  • The Diversity of Social Theories, Volume 29
  • The Vitality Of Critical Theory, Volume 28
  • Theorizing the Dynamics of Social Processes, Volume 27
  • Nature, Knowledge and Negation, Volume 26
  • No Social Science without Critical Theory, Volume 25
  • Globalization between the Cold War and Neo-Imperialism, Volume 24
  • Social Theory as Politics in Knowledge, Volume 23
  • Critical Theory: Diverse Objects, Diverse Subjects, Volume 22
  • Bringing Capitalism Back for Critique by Social Theory, Volume 21

Recent Content

  • Euporia: On the Limits, Horizons and Possibilities of Critique (or: On Reconstruction)
  • Reconstructing the Self: A Goffmanian Perspective
  • Reconstructive Science and the European Constitution: Habermas, Citizenship, and the Tension between Facts and Norms
  • About the Authors
  • Prelims
  • Prelims
  • Introduction
  • History, Critique, and Progress: Amy Allen’s “End of Progress” and the Normative Grounding of Critical Theory
  • Inheriting Critical Theory: A Review of Amy Allen’s the End of Progress: Decolonizing the Normative Foundations of Critical Theory
  • Back to Adorno: Critical Theory’s Problem of Normative Grounding
  • Decolonizing Critical Theory
  • Progress, Normativity, and the “Decolonization” of Critical Theory: Reply to Critics
  • Nietzsche after Charlottesville ☆
  • “How Can [We] Not Know?” Blade Runner as Cinematic Landmark in Critical Thought ☆
  • Sociology at the End of History: Profession, Vocation and Critical Practice
  • Las Vegas as the Anthropocene: The Neoliberal City as Desertification All the Way Down
  • Exchanging Social Change for Social Class: Traditional Marriage Proposals as Status and Scrip
  • Sociology’s Emancipation from Philosophy: The Influence of Francis Bacon on Émile Durkheim
  • About the Contributors
  • Index
Cover of Current Perspectives in Social Theory

DOI:

10.1108/cpst

ISSN:

0278-1204

Online date, start – end:

1999

Series Copyright Holder:

Emerald Publishing Limited

Editor:

  • Dr Harry Dahms
Emerald Publishing
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