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Social Theory as Politics in Knowledge - (Current Perspectives in Social Theory) by Jennifer M Lehmann (Hardcover)
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- This volume discusses, and manifests, three interrelated perspectives in social theory.
- Author(s): Jennifer M Lehmann
- 376 Pages
- Social Science, Sociology
- Series Name: Current Perspectives in Social Theory
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Discusses, and manifests, interrelated perspectives in social theory. This volume includes: scientific knowledge, which is theoretical, political, and social.Book Synopsis
This volume discusses, and manifests, three interrelated perspectives in social theory. First, that all knowledge, including scientific knowledge, is theoretical: there are alternative perspectives, or theories, about any phenomenon. Second, that all knowledge, including scientific knowledge is political: these alternative perspectives are contested, as they are related to different groups with different interests. Third, that all knowledge, including scientific knowledge, is social: alternative perspectives have alternative social causes and alternative social effects.Dimensions (Overall): 9.38 Inches (H) x 6.34 Inches (W) x 1.31 Inches (D)
Weight: 1.51 Pounds
Suggested Age: 22 Years and Up
Number of Pages: 376
Genre: Social Science
Sub-Genre: Sociology
Series Title: Current Perspectives in Social Theory
Publisher: Jai Press Inc.
Theme: General
Format: Hardcover
Author: Jennifer M Lehmann
Language: English
Street Date: October 1, 2005
TCIN: 1006378171
UPC: 9780762312368
Item Number (DPCI): 247-08-9769
Origin: Made in the USA or Imported
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