History of Ideas

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Title & Subtitle	Abstract	Contributors	Pages	Year	Purchase
Restless Ideas Contemporary Social Theory in an Anxious Age Fernwood Publishing	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 Acknowledgements From: Restless Ideas Preview Fernwood Publishing	-	Tony Simmons	1	2020	$0.10 Add
From Prologue Against School From: Weapons of Mass Instruction Preview New Society Publishers	I taught for thirty years in some of the worst schools in Manhattan, and in some of the best, and during that time, I became an expert in boredom.	John Taylor Gatto	11	2010	$1.10 Add
From Alienation From: Finding Our Niche Preview Fernwood Publishing	In the first chapter of Finding Our Niche, Alienation, Loring introduces the eco-modernist philosophy that humans are inherently destructive of and separate from nature, and explains how that …	Philip A. Loring	26	2020	$2.60 Add
From Everything You Know About Schools is Wrong From: Weapons of Mass Instruction Preview New Society Publishers	Forced schooling seduces the trapped into believing that inert knowledge, memorized fact bits and sequences is the gold standard of intellectual achievement. Learning to connect those bits into …	John Taylor Gatto	26	2010	$2.60 Add
From Prologue The Changing Face of Contemporary Theory From: Restless Ideas Preview Fernwood Publishing	-	Tony Simmons	20	2020	$2.00 Add
From Why Do We Theorize? From: Restless Ideas Preview Fernwood Publishing	-	Tony Simmons	26	2020	$2.60 Add
From Theorizing Our Human Systems From: Restless Ideas Preview Fernwood Publishing	-	Tony Simmons	49	2020	$4.90 Add
From Smashing Heads Doesn’t Open Minds Morality Binds and Blinds with Jonathan Haidt From: I'm Right and You're an Idiot Preview New Society Publishers	Ingrained, tribal behaviors can bind and blind us, and shut down open-minded thinking. Looking at the dynamic of polarization from the point of view of tribes and teams is enlightening and useful …	James Hoggan	9	2016	$0.90 Add
From Theorizing Our Conflict Zones Conflict Theories of Society From: Restless Ideas Preview Fernwood Publishing	-	Tony Simmons	42	2020	$4.20 Add
From Theorizing Our Class Divisions Neo-Marxist and Post-Marxist Theories of Society From: Restless Ideas Preview Fernwood Publishing	-	Tony Simmons	43	2020	$4.30 Add
From Theorizing Our Dominated Lives Three Generations of Critical Theorists From: Restless Ideas Preview Fernwood Publishing	-	Tony Simmons	51	2020	$5.10 Add
From Theorizing Our Social Selves Microsocial Theories of Symbolic Interaction and Dramaturgy From: Restless Ideas Preview Fernwood Publishing	-	Tony Simmons	41	2020	$4.10 Add
From Theorizing Our Methodical Lives Ethnomethodology From: Restless Ideas Preview Fernwood Publishing	-	Tony Simmons	38	2020	$3.80 Add
From Theorizing Our Discursive Lives Postmodernism and Poststructuralism From: Restless Ideas Preview Fernwood Publishing	-	Tony Simmons	63	2020	$6.30 Add
From Theorizing Our Gendered and Sexual Selves Feminist and Queer Theories From: Restless Ideas Preview Fernwood Publishing	-	Tony Simmons	44	2020	$4.40 Add

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