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Presents interviews with the world's leading social theorists on what society means. This book covers such topics as: liquid modernization and the individualization of society; the shift towards global forms of chaos and complexity; the displacement of the social into global city networks; society as a gendered idea; and more.
By Nicholas Gane (editor)
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9780826470652 | Continuum Intl Pub Group, June 1, 2004, cover price $155.00 | About this edition: The basic concept of society has come under attack - political acts, critical theory, new media and even history itself have undermined what we think of as the social.

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9780826496416, titled "Future of Social Theory" | New edition (Continuum Intl Pub Group, July 15, 2007), cover price $29.95 | About this edition: Presents interviews with the world's leading social theorists on what society means.
9780826470669 | Continuum Intl Pub Group, April 1, 2004, cover price $55.00

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Product Description: Umberto Eco is arguably best known for his novel The Name of the Rose yet there is much more to him than simply being an exemplary novelist. Semiotician, literary and media critic, philosopher and historian, Umberto Eco is one of the greatest and most original thinkers working today...read more
By Mike Gane (editor) and Nicholas Gane (editor)
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9781412901741 | Sage Pubns Ltd, October 3, 2005, cover price $775.00 | About this edition: Umberto Eco is arguably best known for his novel The Name of the Rose yet there is much more to him than simply being an exemplary novelist.

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9781403941169 | Palgrave Macmillan, March 2, 2005, cover price $39.00

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Product Description: Roland Barthes (1915-80) was one of the leading post-structuralist authors of his day as well as making many important contributions to semiotics. These three volumes provide a complete overview of his achievement. They provide an unparalleled critical assessment of his work in semiotics, structuralism and post-structuralism...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)
By Mike Gane (editor) and Nicholas Gane (editor)
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9780761949527 | Sage Pubns Ltd, December 9, 2003, cover price $825.00 | About this edition: Roland Barthes (1915-80) was one of the leading post-structuralist authors of his day as well as making many important contributions to semiotics.

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Product Description: This book explores thematic parallels between Max Weber's theory of the rationalisation and disenchantment of the modern world, and the critiques of contemporary culture developed by Lyotard, Foucault and Baudrillard. It is suggested that these three theorists, associated with poststructuralism and postmodernism, respond to Weber's account of the rise, nature, and trajectory of modern culture by pursuing highly imaginative and coherent strategies of affirmation and re-enchantment...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)
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9780333930588 | Palgrave Macmillan, June 15, 2002, cover price $147.00 | About this edition: This book explores thematic parallels between Max Weber's theory of the rationalisation and disenchantment of the modern world, and the critiques of contemporary culture developed by Lyotard, Foucault and Baudrillard.

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