Social Theory: Its Situation and Its Task - Paperback
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Availability:In StockContributor:Roberto Mangabeira UngerSeries:PoliticsPublish date:11/17/2004Pages:264
Language:EnglishPublisher:VersoISBN-13:9781844675159ISBN-10:1844675157UPC:9781844675159Book Category:Political Science, Social Science, Technology & EngineeringBook Subcategory:History & Theory, Sociology, Military ScienceSize:8.72 x 5.38 x 0.66 inchesWeight:0.8113Product ID:SCG44VGW4B
Social Theory: Its Situation and Its Task
Social Theory: Its Situation and Its Task is an introduction both to Unger's ideas and to the major debates of contemporary social, political and economic thought. Unger shows how the failures of social science and the criticism of such ambitious, deterministic theories as Marxism offer materials for an alternative practice of social understanding. This alternative severs, once and for all, the...
Series: Politics
Language:EnglishPublisher:VersoISBN-13:9781844675159ISBN-10:1844675157UPC:9781844675159Book Category:Political Science, Social Science, Technology & EngineeringBook Subcategory:History & Theory, Sociology, Military ScienceSize:8.72 x 5.38 x 0.66 inchesWeight:0.8113Product ID:SCG44VGW4B
Roberto Mangabeira Unger is one of the leading social and political thinkers in the world today. He is also active in Brazilian politics. Verso has published much of his work: False Necessity: Antinecessitarian Social Theory in the Service of Radical Democracy, What Should Legal Analysis Become?, Democracy Realized: The Progressive Alternative, Politics, and The Left Alternative.
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