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x, 222 pages ; 25 cm, This book is the essential roadmap to the key concepts which frame our understanding of society and culture. From cybernetics to quantum theory, from ideology to power, from aesthetics to mimesis, this book spans a range of disciplines to provide an insight into the current scientific and intellectual state of society. This ambitious pedagogical and intellectual project dazzles with insight and the breadth of knowledge presented, Each entry, from Abjection to Zeno's Paradox, provides a history and current meaning of the concept in question. It then outlines its place in the work of a key author, while also offering an interpretation of the term's significance, both current and classical. Concepts are organized in alphabetical order, complete with references for further research, making this the essential reference for students throughout the social sciences and humanities, Includes bibliographical references and index, Legacy 2017

Author

Lechte, John

Publisher

London ; Thousand Oaks, Calif. : SAGE Publications

Published

2003

Language

EN

ISBN

9780761965343

Subjects

Sociology, Philosophy, Social_sciences