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Found 4 from your keywords: subject="Social theory"
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General Theory of Social Governance in China
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Wei, Liqun

This book discusses the connotation and function of social governance and elaborates on social governance thought in classical Marxism, Mao Zedong’s social governance thought, and social governance thought in socialism with Chinese characteristics, especially in Xi Jinping’s New Era. Together, these components constitute the basic theory of social governance in China. Moreover, the book cla…

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1
ISBN/ISSN
978-981-16-5715-3
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xvii, 447p.:ill
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Call Number
320.01 Gen
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Social Theory
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Murphy, Mark

This textbook delivers a new thematic introduction to social theory that explores theoretical issues in their contemporary social contexts. Each chapter is devoted to a specific thematic area, including the state, governance, the economy, civil society, culture, language, knowledge, the self, emotions, the body, and social justice. Each chapter details the key issues for debate and the relevant…

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1
ISBN/ISSN
978-3-030-78324-2
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xiv, 314p.:ill
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Call Number
300.1 Mur s
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Multiplitism
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Bar-El, Eliran

This book presents a set theoretical approach to sociological research. It revisits existing sociological approaches and discusses their limitations, before suggesting an alternative. While the existing canonical approaches of Positivism, Conflictualism, and Pragmatism are based on biology, history, and physics, respectively, the set theoretical approach is based on mathematics. Utilising its p…

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1
ISBN/ISSN
978-3-030-87052-2
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xv, 120p.:ill
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300.1 Bar m
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Rethinking Georg Simmel's Social Philosophy
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Fellmann, Ferdinand

This textbook examines interaction, reciprocity, dualism, conflict, and personality in the work of Georg Simmel. These themes, which made Simmel the founder of relational sociology, are presented uniquely in the light of intimate relations. According to Simmel, intimate relations rather than the individual constitute the fundamental stratum of human culture. By relating objective social facts t…

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1
ISBN/ISSN
978-3-030-57351-5
Collation
IX, 70p.:ill
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300.1 Fel r