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Modernity and postmodernity: knowledge, power, the self
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posted on 2023-06-07, 20:53 authored by Gerard DelantyThis accessible and comprehensive overview of the main issues on the modernity-postmodernity controversy is the first clear-sighted book on the subject. It surveys modern social theory, from Kant to Weber with economy and masterly precision. And evaluates the work of the Frankfurt School, Arendy, Strauss, Luhmann, Habermas, Heller, Castoriadis and Touraine, before moving on to consider the approaches of the leading writers on postmodenrity: Lyotard, Vattimo, Derrida, Foucault and Jameson.
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Publication status
- Published
Publisher
SAGE PublicationsPublisher URL
Pages
208.0Place of publication
LondonISBN
9780761959038Department affiliated with
- Sociology and Criminology Publications
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- Yes