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The Blackwell Dictionary of Modern Social Thought, 2nd Edition
ISBN: 978-0-470-99901-1
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839 pages
April 2008, Wiley-Blackwell
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Modern social thought ranges widely from the social sciences to philosophy, political theories and doctrines, cultural ideas and movements, and the influence of the natural sciences. This Dictionary provides an authoritative and comprehensive overview of the main themes of social thought, principal schools and movements of thought, and those institutions that have been the subject of social analysis or engendered significant doctrines and ideas.


* Provides an authoritative and comprehensive overview of the main themes of social thought.

* Long essays and entries give full coverage to each topic.

* Covers major currents of thought, philosophical and cultural trends, and the individual social sciences from anthropology to welfare economics.

* New edition updates about 200 entries and includes new entries, suggestions for further reading, and a bibliography of all sources cited within the text.