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The Social in Question: New Bearings

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ISBN-10: 1134573685

ISBN-13: 9781134573684

Edition: N/A

Authors: Patrick Joyce

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With postmodernism has come the questioning of the very idea of 'the social'. Thinkers form across the social sciences and humanities now agree that this one foundational concept can no longer be taken for granted as an objective or real characteristic of the world. However, their uncertainty has taken on many guises and the social in Question represents an attempt to pull these diverse forms of questioning together.Drawn form sociology, cultural studies, history and theology, an international and eminent cast of contributors look at how the idea of 'the social' developed from its mediaeval foundations to its consolidation in the early twentieth century. The book then charts how the concept…    
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Publisher: Routledge
Binding: E-Book 
Pages: 240