Bringing Capitalism Back for Critique by Social Theory / Edition 1

by J. M. Lehman, Jennifer M. Lehmann, M. Lehmann Jennifer M. Lehmann

Overview

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.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780762307623
Publisher:	Emerald Publishing Ltd
Publication date:	01/18/2002
Series:	Current Perspectives in Social Theory Series
Pages:	336
Product dimensions:	6.14(w) x 9.21(h) x 0.75(d)

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.