Tony Simmons
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![]() Restless IdeasContemporary Social Theory in an Anxious Age |
How do we make sense of the rise of political strongmen like Trump and Erdoğan, or the increase in hate crimes and terrorism? How can we understand Brexit and xenophobic, anti-immigrant … | Tony Simmons | 592 | 2020 | View |
From ![]() AcknowledgementsFrom: Restless Ideas |
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From ![]() PrologueThe Changing Face of Contemporary Theory From: Restless Ideas |
The Waning of the Western Worldview … 1 Eurocentrism and Its Discontents … 3 The Crumbling Canon of Social Theory: The Classics … 9 The Expanding Horizons of Contemporary Social … | Tony Simmons | 20 | 2020 | $2.00 Add |
From ![]() Why Do We Theorize?From: Restless Ideas |
Living on the Brink … 21 Social Theory in an Anxious Age … 23 An Age of Indeterminacy … 24 Looking Back at Twentieth-Century Sociological Theory … 27 Looking Around at … | Tony Simmons | 26 | 2020 | $2.60 Add |
From ![]() Theorizing Our Human SystemsFrom: Restless Ideas |
Systems Are Everywhere … 47 Living in Systems … 52 A Brief History of the Social System … 53 The Language of Social Systems Theory … 55 From Anthropology to Sociology … | Tony Simmons | 49 | 2020 | $4.90 Add |
From ![]() Theorizing Our Conflict ZonesConflict Theories of Society From: Restless Ideas |
The Human Habit of Social Conflict … 96 Optimism, Pessimism or Realism? … 100 Origins of Conflict Theory … 102 Modern Sociological Conflict Theory … 105 The Structural … | Tony Simmons | 42 | 2020 | $4.20 Add |
From ![]() Theorizing Our Class DivisionsNeo-Marxist and Post-Marxist Theories of Society From: Restless Ideas |
The Modern Legacy of Karl Marx … 138 The Many Faces of Contemporary Marxism … 147 Critical Theory … 150 Structuralist Marxism … 150 Post-Marxism … 164 The … | Tony Simmons | 43 | 2020 | $4.30 Add |
From ![]() Theorizing Our Dominated LivesThree Generations of Critical Theorists From: Restless Ideas |
The Critical Vision of the Frankfurt School … 181 The First Generation … 182 Herbert Marcuse … 187 The Second Generation … 194 Jürgen Habermas … 195 The Third … | Tony Simmons | 51 | 2020 | $5.10 Add |
From ![]() Theorizing Our Social SelvesMicrosocial Theories of Symbolic Interaction and Dramaturgy From: Restless Ideas |
The Rise of Microsocial Theories … 232 Other Microsocial Theories … 235 George Herbert Mead: Original Pioneer of Symbolic Interactionism … 239 The Vocabulary of Interactionism … | Tony Simmons | 41 | 2020 | $4.10 Add |
From ![]() Theorizing Our Methodical LivesEthnomethodology From: Restless Ideas |
The Methods in Our Madness … 273 Studying the Common Sense Methods of Everyday Life … 275 What Ethnomethodologists Study … 281 The Vocabulary of Ethnomethodology … 282 … | Tony Simmons | 38 | 2020 | $3.80 Add |
From ![]() Theorizing Our Discursive LivesPostmodernism and Poststructuralism From: Restless Ideas |
The Postmodern Age … 311 What Is Postmodernism? … 314 Characteristics of Postmodernism … 315 The Roots of Postmodern Theories … 321 Michel Foucault: Pioneer of … | Tony Simmons | 63 | 2020 | $6.30 Add |
From ![]() Theorizing Our Gendered and Sexual SelvesFeminist and Queer Theories From: Restless Ideas |
For Women, the Struggle Continues … 374 The Wave Narrative of Feminism … 376 The Many Faces of Feminism Today … 385 Standpoint Theory … 392 Intersectionality Theory … | Tony Simmons | 44 | 2020 | $4.40 Add |
From ![]() Theorizing Our Colonial HistoriesIndigenous Knowledge and Social Thought From: Restless Ideas |
Colonization and Knowledge … 418 Indigenous Knowledge … 421 The Decolonization of Indigenous Knowledge … 423 Indigenous Knowledge and Western Science: Beyond Contestation to … | Tony Simmons | 23 | 2020 | $2.30 Add |
From ![]() Theorizing Our Anxious AgeTheorists of Late Modernity From: Restless Ideas |
What Is Late Modernity? … 441 From Modernism to Late Modernity: The Social Theories of Anthony Giddens and Pierre Bourdieu … 447 Structuration Theory of Anthony Giddens … 448 … | Tony Simmons | 64 | 2020 | $6.40 Add |
From ![]() Theorizing Our Shrinking WorldGlobalization and Its Discontents From: Restless Ideas |
The Global Age … 505 The Many Voices of Globalization Theory … 512 Manuel Castells and the Network Society … 533 Ulrich Beck and the Risk Society … 538 References … 550 | Tony Simmons | 52 | 2020 | $5.20 Add |
From ![]() EpilogueThe Expanding Universe of Social Theory From: Restless Ideas |
From the Crumbling Western Canon to the Hidden Global Heritage … 559 References … 561 | Tony Simmons | 5 | 2020 | $0.50 Add |