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082			_a301 _bALL/C
100			_aAllan,Kenneth.
245		0	_aContemporary social and sociological theory: _bvisualizing social worlds/ _cKenneth Allan
250			_a3rd ed.
260			_aThousand Oaks: _bSAGE Publications, _c2013.
300			_a465 p.
505			_a Introductions. In the beginning was modernity -- Defining moments in twentieth-century theory / Talcott Parsons and the Frankfurt School -- Individuals and situations. The language of the self / Herbert Blumer -- Imaging the self / Erving Goffman -- Achieving social order / Harold Garfinkel -- Social exchanges / George Homans, Peter Blau, and Randall Collins -- Social structures and systems. Structures of racial and gender inequality / William Julius Wilson and Janet Saltzman Chafetz -- Structuring class / Pierre Bourdieu -- Structures of power / Michel Foucault -- World systems theory / Immanuel Wallerstein -- The network society / Manuel Castells -- Modernity : possibilities and problems. Reason and democracy / Jurgen Habermas -- Civil society and democracy / Jeffrey C. Alexander -- Runaway modernity / Anthony Giddens -- Contemporary political identities. Being Black in America / Patricia Hill Collins and Cornel West -- Text, power, and women / Dorothy E. Smith -- Exposing sex / Judith Butler -- Conclusion : post-thinking.
650			_aSociology.
650			_aSociology -- Philosophy.
650			_aSociologists.
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