Social Theory: A Historical Introduction by Alex Callincos, Alex Callinicos

Social Theory: A Historical Introduction

Alex Callincos, Alex Callinicos

339 pages first pub 1999 (editions)

nonfiction philosophy politics sociology challenging informative medium-paced
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The eighteenth-century Enlightenment saw the birth of an era which sought legitimacy not from the past but from the future. No longer would human beings invoke the authority of tradition; instead, modern societies emerging in the West justified th...

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