{"product_id":"readings-in-contemporary-political-sociology-hardback-9780631213635","title":"Readings in Contemporary Political Sociology (Hardback) 9780631213635","description":"\u003cfont face=\"Georgia\"\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"6\"\u003eReadings in Contemporary Political Sociology\u003c\/font\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"4\"\u003eKate Nash (Edited by), K Nash (Author)\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e9780631213635, Wiley\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eHardback, published 23 December 1999\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e376 pages\u003cbr\u003e23.4 x 15.9 x 3.1 cm, 0.676 kg\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e\"Finally - a collection that explores political sociology as a series of conceptual political problems, as opposed to a diffuse empirical array. These articles raise the most central issues in political sociology in a way that engages and challenges the reader.\" \u003ci\u003eMichael Kimmel, State University of New York at Stony Brook\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eThis Reader presents the best published writings of prominent sociologists and political theorists currently working in the field.\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eList of Contributors. \u003cp\u003ePreface.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart I: Power and Politics:\u003c\/b\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIntroduction.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1. The Subject and Power: Michel Foucault.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2. A Sociological Theory of Postmodernity: Zygmunt Bauman.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3. Inequality After Class: Malcolm Waters.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart II: Globalization:\u003c\/b\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIntroduction.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4. From Fordism to Flexible Accumulation: David Harvey.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5. The Social Revolutions of our Time: Anthony Giddens.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6. Disjuncture and Difference in the Global Cultural Economy: Arjun Appadurai.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7. The Question of Cultural Identity: Stuart Hall.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart III: Social Movements and the Politicization of the Social:\u003c\/b\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIntroduction.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8. \"New Social Movements\" of the Early Nineteenth Century: Craig Calhoun.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9. The Concept of Social Movement: Mario Diani.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e10. Transnational Contention: Sidney Tarrow.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart IV: Citizenship, Exclusion, and Difference:\u003c\/b\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e11. Rethinking Citizenship and Social Movements: Themes in Contemporary Sociology and Neoconservative Ideology: Maurice Roche.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e12. The Patriarchal Welfare State: Carole Pateman.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e13. Toward a Postnational Model of Membership [in Europe]: Yasemin Nuhoglu Soysal.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart V: Democracy:\u003c\/b\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIntroduction.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e14. The Public Sphere: Jürgen Habermas.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e15. Hegemony and New Political Subjects: Toward a New Concept of Democracy: Chantal Mouffe.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e16. Democracy, the Nation-State and the Global System: David Held.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIdentity and Difference in Global Politics: William E. Connolly.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIndex.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eSubject Areas: Sociology \u0026amp; anthropology [\u003ca title=\"See our other books on Sociology \u0026amp; anthropology\" href=\"https:\/\/freshlyprintedbooks.co.uk\/search?q=%22Sociology%20\u0026amp;%20anthropology%20%5BJH%5D%22\"\u003eJH\u003c\/a\u003e]\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003c\/font\u003e","brand":"Wiley-Blackwell","offers":[{"title":"Brand New","offer_id":52316815425816,"sku":"9780631213635","price":106.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0730\/2037\/5320\/files\/9780631213635.jpg?v=1781826436","url":"https:\/\/freshlyprintedbooks.co.uk\/products\/readings-in-contemporary-political-sociology-hardback-9780631213635","provider":"Freshly Printed Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}