LIBROS DEL AUTOR: charles lemert

18 resultados para LIBROS DEL AUTOR: charles lemert

  • Silence and Society
    Charles Lemert
    Silence and Society addresses the reality that social sciences have ignored the importance of silence in human communication. Without communication, there is no community and thus no society. Yet, as classic communication theory explains, communication must always deal with noise. ...
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    77,04 €

  • Americans Thinking America
    Charles Lemert
    In his inimitable style, Charles Lemert, a master of 'finding theory where you’d least expect it', offers a masterful rendering of the American tradition in social theory. In doing so, Lemert shines new light on social theory and American history. ...
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    80,02 €

  • Introduction to Contemporary Social Theory
    Anthony Elliott / Charles Lemert
    In this comprehensive and clear introduction to contemporary social theory, Anthony Elliott and Charles Lemert explore the major theoretical traditions from the Frankfurt School to the digital revolution and beyond. Fully revised and updated, this second edition has been expanded to consider the most recent developments in social theory, including a new chapter on the digital r...
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    76,33 €

  • Capitalism and Its Uncertain Future
    Charles Lemert / Kristin Plys
    This book provides new perspectives on theorists from Adam Smith and Frantz Fanon, to Gilles Deleuze, while also introducing readers to lesser known theorists. Provocative yet accessible, the book will be of interest to anyone who wants to explore where we’ve been and where we’re headed. ...
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    72,54 €

  • Social Theory
    Charles Lemert
    Today, as the world is threatened by anti-democratic movements, this edition adds a new early section on the origins of democratic values in 1700s-and a new concluding section that focuses on how, in the 2020s, social theorists are rethinking the world to better understand and resist the menace of anti-democracy movements. ...
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    141,03 €

  • Globalization
    Charles C. Lemert
    Globalization: An Introduction to the End of the Known World surveys the history of globalization from the earliest of ancient texts through contemporary debates and the prospects for anticipating the new worlds to come ...
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    61,28 €

  • Uncertain Worlds
    Carlos Aguirre Rojas / Charles C. Lemert / Immanuel Wallerstein
    Definitive survey of world-systems theory, including an in depth interview with Immanuel Wallerstein, its founder. ...
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    77,18 €

  • Structural Lie
    Charles C. Lemert
    The Structural Lie tackles one of social science’s most mysterious problems. How is it possible to derive statements about the grand structures of social life from their effects in the small movements of everyday life? Prominent sociologist Charles Lemert shows how Marx and Freud provide some answers to this question. Marx derived from the commodity his picture of the capitalis...
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    70,51 €

  • The New Individualism
    Anthony Elliott / Prof Charles Lemert
    This is a new and revised edition of a book which has had a major impact upon the social sciences and public political debate. Anthony Elliott and Charles Lemert’s THE NEW INDIVIDUALISM inspired readers with the dramatic suggestion that ’the reinvention craze’ - from self-help and therapy culture to management restructurings and corporate downsizings - is central to a ’new indi...
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    97,57 €

  • Social Solutions to Poverty
    Charles C. Lemert / Scott Myers-Lipton
    'This unique volume could become a standard reference not only for scholars and students who study poverty, but also for policymakers and citizens seeking realistic solutions.' William Julius Wilson, Harvard University ...
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    79,49 €

  • Thinking the Unthinkable
    Charles C. Lemert
    An eloquent discussion of classical social theory from Charles Lemert. Ideal introduction for students. ...
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    70,74 €

  • Durkheim’s Ghosts
    Charles Lemert
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    53,93 €

  • Seeing Sociologically
    Anne Rawls / Charles C. Lemert / Harold Garfinkel
    Harold Garfinklel’s earliest, and previously unpublished, attempt to bridge the growing gap in American sociology. ...
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    90,81 €

  • Postmodernism is Not What You Think
    Charles C. Lemert
    This second edition responds to the claim that postmodernism is over. It explains the historical connections between the postmodern and globalization. The author shows that the postmodern is less a theory than a condition of social life brought about by the trouble modernity has gotten itself into. ...
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    73,42 €

  • Going Down for Air
    Charles C. Lemert / Derek Sayer
    What is hidden in the taste of a madeleine - or in snatches of Bob Dylan songs, operatic arias, and the remembered sting of a rattan cane? An exploration of memory, Going Down for Air artfully combines two very different yet connected texts. ...
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    95,06 €

  • New Psychoanalysis
    Charles Lemert / Phyllis W Meadow / Phyllis W. Meadow / Phyllis WMeadow
    The New Psychoanalysis explores and explains important developments in psychoanalytic thought and practice since Freud’s death in 1939. Drawing on the experience of her many years of clinical work with patients, as well research and teaching in the training institutes she directs, Phyllis W. Meadow offers convincing testimony to the power of the unconscious forces that drive ou...
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    58,21 €

  • Tally’s Corner
    Charles Lemert / Elliot Liebow
    The first edition of Tally's Corner, a sociological classic, was the first compelling response to the culture of poverty thesis—that the poor are different and, according to conservatives, morally inferior—and alternative explanations that many African Americans are caught in a tangle of pathology owing to the absence of black men in families. ...
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    40,80 €

  • Dark Thoughts
    Charles Lemert
    In Dark Thoughts, eminent sociologist Charles Lemert dares to say, and explain, what everyone already knows - that the modern world was built on the need of white people to pretend they are not as dark as the next person.Delving poignantly into the history and literature of domination, Lemert retells key moments of the twentieth-century by profiling figures like W.E.B. DuBois, ...
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    90,39 €