Reconstructing postmodernism critical debates / Jason L. Powell and Tim Owen, editors.
| Other author | Powell, Jason L., 1971- |
| Other author | Owen, Tim, 1961- |
| Format | Electronic |
| Publication Info | New York : Nova Science Publishers, |
| Description | xiv, 200 p. ; 27 cm. |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete |
| Subjects |
| Contents | Self-identity and personhood in social analysis : the inadequacies of postmodernism and social constructionism / Derek Layder -- Cognitive relativism : between positivistic and relativistic thinking in the social sciences / Nicos Mouzelis -- An excursus in post-postmodern social science / Roger Sibeon -- Postmodern social theory and sociology : on symbolic exchange with a "dead" theory / George Ritzer and J. Michael Ryan -- The postmodern terrorist risk : plus ça change, plus c'est la même chose / Gabe Mythen -- The perils of uncertainty : reflections on theoretical practice and graduate education / Peter Leonard and Amanda Grenier -- Masculinity as a reproduction of traditionalism, feminist reaction, and egalitarianism / Andreas Schneider -- Film, postmodernism and the sociological imagination : exploring the power of local stories in southern Korea and northern England / Sung Kyung Kim and Rob Stones -- Temporality and old age : a postmodern critique / Steven L. Arxer, John W. Murphy and Linda Liska Belgrave -- Understanding aging bodies : a postmodern dialogue on bio-medicine, body and cultural representations of identity / Jason L. Powell and Azrini Wahidin -- After postmodernism : towards an evolutionary sociology / Tim Owen -- (Dis)interring postmodernism or a critique on the political economy of consumer choice / Barry Smart. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Access restriction | Available only to authorized users. |
| Technical details | Mode of access: World Wide Web |
| Genre/form | Electronic books. |
| LCCN | 2007008426 |
| ISBN | 9781600216381 (hardcover) |
| ISBN | ebook |
| ISBN | 1600216382 (hardcover) |