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Social Theory for Alternative Societies

Paperback • 2016 • 1. edition

Social Theory for Alternative Societies

By Matt Dawson

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This book traces a unique story of social theory: one which focuses on its role in offering ideas for alternative societies. In charting this story, Matt Dawson argues that the differences in alternatives offered by social theorists not only demonstrate the diversity in, and value of, sociological perspectives, but also emphasize competing ideas of the role of intellectuals in social change. The text discusses a collection of social theorists -from key figures such as Marx, Durkheim and Du Bois ...Show more

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9781137337320

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Macmillan Education UK

Published year

2016

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Social Theory for Alternative Societies

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