The handbook of contemporary European social theory / edited by Gerard Delanty.

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Published: Abingdon, Oxon ; New York : Routledge, 2006.
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction : social theory in Europe today / Gerard Delanty
  • 1. Founders, classics, and canons in the formation of social theory / Thomas M. Kemple
  • 2. Social theory and the social sciences / Patrick Baert
  • 3. Social theory and political philosophy / Peter Wagner
  • 4. Social theory and theology / Austin Harrington
  • 5. Contemporary German social theory / Hauke Brunkhorst
  • 6. The age of epigones : post-Bourdieusian social theory in France / Frederic Vandenberghe
  • 7. The peculiarities of the British : social theory in the United Kingdom / David Inglis
  • 8. Everything changes and nothing changes : change, culture and identity in contemporary Italian social theory / Monica Sassatelli
  • 9. Contemporary Spanish social theory / Salvador Giner and Manuel Perez Yruela
  • 10. Nordic social theory : between social philosophy and grounded theory / Lars Mjoset
  • 11. Contemporary East Central European social theory / Arpad Szakolczai and Harald Wydra
  • 12. Contemporary Russian social theory / Alexander Dmitriev
  • 13. How to criticize? : convergent and divergent paths in critical theories of society / Stefan Muller-Doohm
  • 14. After dialectics : postmodernity, post-Marxism, and other posts and positions / Goran Therborn
  • 15. Hermeneutics, phenomenology and philosophical anthropology / Hans-Herbert Kogler
  • 16. Contemporary European cognitive social theory / Piet Strydom
  • 17. Civilizational analysis, social theory and comparative history / Johann P. Amason
  • 18. Cosmopolitanism : a social science research agenda / Robert Fine
  • 19. European master narratives about freedom / Agnes Heller
  • 20. Modernity and the escape from Eurocentrism / Gerard Delanty
  • 21. European transformations / William Outhwaite
  • 22. The politics of commemoration : the Holocaust, memory and trauma / Daniel Levy and Natan Sznaider
  • 23. Cultural identities / Heidrum Friese
  • 24. Nations, belonging and community / Ulf Hedetoft
  • 25. Theorizing the European city / Engin F. Isin
  • 26. Making sense of the public sphere / Klaus Eder
  • 27. Nature, embodiment and social theory / Phil Macnaghten
  • 28. Euros to America : the disciplining, deconstruction and diaspora of American social theory / Ben Agger
  • 29. Encounters between European and Asian social theory / Fred Dalhnayr
  • 30. Social theory, 'Latin' America and modernity / Jose Mauricio Domingues
  • Epilogue : Asia in European sociology / Bryan S. Turner.