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JOHN WILEY Wiley Blackwell Encyclopedia Of Social Theory 5 Volume Set 2017 Edition by Bryan S. Turner, Chang Kyung-Sup
The Wiley Blackwell Encyclopedia of Social Theory presents a comprehensive, interdisciplinary compendium of original entries focusing on the origins, evolution, and global development of contemporary social theory. * Presents a comprehensive, interdisciplinary overview and analysis of all aspects of social theory * Features more than 850 in-depth, original entries contributed by international experts * Includes all major theories, theorists, schools of thought, disciplines, debates, doctrines, developments, epistemologies, and methodologies relating to the development of modern social theory * Brings in concepts from contemporary cultural studies, feminism, post-secularism, and postmodernism Explores controversial contemporary debates relating to the clash of civilization, environmentalism, post-colonialism, post-humanism, cyborgs, and the life-extension project Volume IEditors viiContributors xiLexicon xxxiiiIntroduction xlvSocial Theory A-C 1Volume IISocial Theory D-G 513Volume IIISocial Theory H-M 1025Volume IVSocial Theory N-R 1565Volume VSocial Theory S-Z 1997Index 2663