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Bringing Capitalism Back for Critique by Social Theory

2002 ᛫


Reflecting the cultural diversity in critical theory, Current perspectives in social theory presents work from a variety of theoretical traditions demonstrating the problems of sociological theorizing. Volume 21 echoes a current trend by publishing articles that reconsider Marx, Althusser and Gramsci.

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  • Page count

    336 pages

  • Category

    Social Theory

  • Publisher

    JAI Press Inc.

  • Ebook file size

  • Language

    English

Summary


Reflecting the cultural diversity in critical theory, Current perspectives in social theory presents work from a variety of theoretical traditions demonstrating the problems of sociological theorizing. Volume 21 echoes a current trend by publishing articles that reconsider Marx, Althusser and Gramsci.

Table of contents

  • EDITORIAL BOARD.
  • List of Contributors.
  • Introduction.
  • Rosa Luxemburg's accumulation of capital.
  • Class and causation in bourdieu.
  • Gender, class and welfare state formation in the 21st century.
  • Abolitionism and social theory: Slavery, “wage-slavery,” and the visibility of oppression.
  • Ideology after the millennium: Problems of legitimation in american society.
  • Alienation's antidote: The varieties of contemporary mysticism.
  • Fanon speaks to the subaltern.
  • Sociology in the age of globalization: Toward a dynamic sociological theory.