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Social Theory and the Political Imaginary

Social Theory and the Political Imaginary

Craig Browne

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Taylor & Francis Ltd
Año de edición:
2023
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Teoría social
ISBN:
9781032415949

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Through engagement with the core problems of social theory as well as recent socio-political thought, this book explores landmark instances of 21st century social contestation, in order to demonstrate the importance of critical social theory to explaining and understanding contemporary social conflict and social transformation.

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