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Social Life: Contemporary Social Theory,Used
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In Social Life, the authors highlight, explain, and scrutinize sociotheoretical analyses of contemporary social relations and conditions put forward by eight modern social theorists and analyse how these have informed sociological inquiries into peoples lives in todays social world.The book discusses the works of the following social theorists: Anthony Giddens Pierre Bourdieu Bruno Latour Donna Haraway Zygmunt Bauman JeanFrancois Lyotard Michel Foucault Jean BaudrillardIn each chapter, the authors identify the key components of each theorists conception of society and apply the theories outlined to specific, modern phenomena. This connection with modernday phenomena allows for a critical interrogation of issues in contemporary society, including: Inequality and Capital, Power, Fear and Terrorism, Immune System Discourse, Suffering, and Climate Change.Essential reading for all sociology students studying social theory and the works of modern social theorists.
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