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Critical Social Theory: Culture, History, and the Challenge of Difference (1557862885) cover image
Critical Social Theory: Culture, History, and the Challenge of Difference
ISBN: 978-1-55786-288-4
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352 pages
September 1995, Wiley-Blackwell
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Introduction.

1. Rethinking Critical Theory.

2. Interpretation, Comparison and Critique.

3. Cultural Difference and Historical Specificity.

4. Postmodernism as Pseudohistory: The Trivialization of Epochal Change.

5. Habitus, Field and Capital: Historical Specificity in the Theory of Practice.

6. The Standpoint of Critique? Feminist Theory, Social Structure and Learning from Experience.

7. The Politics of Identity and Recognition.

8. Nationalism and Difference: The Politics of Identity Writ Large.

Conclusion
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