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The Making Of Social Theory: Order, Reason, And Desire,Used
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In The Making Of Social Theory: Order, Reason, And Desire, Second Edition, Author Anthony Thomson Follows The Development Of Western Ideas About Society And Social Life From The Medieval Period To The Rise Of Modern Sociology In The Early Twentieth Century. In Addition To Explaining Different Theories, Thomson Also Situates Each Idea In The Context Of Time And Space, Examining The Social Circumstances In Which It Arose And The Characteristics Of The People Who Advocated It.Retaining The Previous Edition'S Unique Coverage Of Preenlightenment Ideas (Now Presented In A New And Compact Introduction To The Text), The Second Edition Incorporates New Chapters On The Fate Of Marxism In The Twentyfirst Century And The Rise Of Social Democracy Through The Work Of Pareto And Mannheim. It Also Features Revised Partopeners, Each Of Which Includes A Classical Art Image Related To A Specific Historical Period And The Theories That Evolved In That Time. Presenting A Crossdisciplinary Cultural Chronicle Of The Ideas That Underpin Sociology, The Making Of Social Theory, Second Edition, Also Illuminates Links Between The Classical And Contemporary Worlds, Allowing Students To See How Classical Theory Has Helped To Shape Today'S Ideas.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main focus of 'The Making of Social Theory: Order, Reason, and Desire'? A: The book explores the development of Western social theories from the medieval period to modern sociology, examining how different ideas arose in their historical contexts.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The author is Anthony Thomson.
- Q: What edition of the book is available? A: This is the second edition of 'The Making of Social Theory'.
- Q: How many pages does the book have? A: The book contains a total of 464 pages.
- Q: What topics are covered in the new chapters of the second edition? A: The new chapters discuss the fate of Marxism in the twenty-first century and the rise of social democracy through the works of Pareto and Mannheim.
- Q: Is the book suitable for beginners in sociology? A: Yes, the book is designed to provide a comprehensive overview of social theory, making it accessible for students new to sociology.
- Q: What is the binding type of the book? A: The book is available in paperback binding.
- Q: When was the second edition published? A: The second edition was published on March 12, 2010.
- Q: Does the book include any visual elements? A: Yes, it features revised part-openers that include classical art images related to specific historical periods.
- Q: What category does this book fall under? A: The book is categorized under Social Sciences.