Book Description Hardcover. Condition: New. 1st Edition. Contents: 1. Postmodern Social Theory, Sociology, and Sociological Theory. 2. The Development of Postmodern Social Theory. 3. Michel Foucault: Part 1: Archaeology of Knowledge; Genealogy of Power. 4. Michel Foucault: Part 2: Sexuality, Power, and Self. 5. Jean Baudrillard: Part 1: The Basic Theoretical Ideas. 6. Jean Baudrillard: Part 2: Problems in the Contemporary World and the Possibility of Dealing with Them. 7. Other French Postmodern Thinkers: Derrida, Deleuze and Guattari, Lyotard, Lacan, Virilio. 8. Other European Perspectives: Giddens, Beck, Habermas, Bauman, and Harvey. 9. American Interventions: Bell, Jameson, Feminists, and Multiculturalists. 10. Postmodern Social Theory and Contemporary Sociological Theory. 11. Postmodern Social Theory: An Application. 12. Criticisms of, and the Move Beyond, Postmodernism. George Ritzer s long-awaited text in Postmodern Social Theory is a readable and coherent introduction to the fundamental ideas and most important thinkers in postmodern social theory. Looking at this multidisciplinary field from a sociological perspective, Ritzer offers a modernist reading of the turbulent and often renegade world of postmodern thought, encouraging the reader to see how postmodernism offers a set of ideas that can invigorate and revitalize sociology and sociological theory. (jacket). Seller Inventory # 131778

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