03537cam a2200421Ka 4500 ocn663899361 OCoLC 20171018091355.0 m d cr un||||||||| 100913s2003 nyu ob 000 0 eng d 9781849501774 (electronic bk.) : �68.95 ; � 99.95 ; $126.95 1849501777 (electronic bk.) : �68.95 ; � 99.95 ; $126.95 0762309636 (hbk.) 9780762309634 (hbk.) ZJC eng ZJC ZJC H61 .C76 2003 JHBA bicssc SOC026000 bisacsh 316 301.01 22 Critical theory [electronic resource] : diverse objects, diverse subjects / edited by Jennifer M. Lehmann. New York : JAI, 2003. 1 online resource (xvii, 392 p.) Current perspectives in social theory, 0278-1204 ; v. 22 Part I: Bringing Marxism back ... with Foucault -- Foucoult's encounter with Marxism / Paul Paolucci -- Part II: Critical theories of knowledge: epistemology and culture -- Afrocentricity and the Eurocentric hegemony of knowledge: contradictions of place / Molefi Kete Asante -- Epistemology, culture and rhetoric: some social implications of human cognition / Thomas J. Burns and Terri LeMoyne -- Films and utopia: the culture industry revisited / James J. Dowd -- Part III: Social structures, theories and movements -- Cybercritique: a social theory of online agency and virtual structures / Timothy W. Luke -- Rationalism and traditionalism in classical sociology and contemporary feminist theory / Mary Godwyn -- The duality of systems: networks as media and outcomes of movement mobilization / Jeff Livesay -- Part IV: Bridging the African diaspora in the new millennium (selected papers from the eponymous conference at the University of Nebraska, Februrary 2001) -- Re-visioning race: dismantling whiteness / Gerise Herndon -- The phychological and spiritual implications of western Christian missionaries' influence on the African diaspora: special reference to West African countries / Joshua Olayiwola Oyekan -- Part V: Critical theory (selected papers from the Conference of the Socialogical Theory Section, International Socialogical Association, University of Cambridge, September 2000) -- How is society possible? Towards a metacritique of reification / Fr�ed�eric Vandenberghe -- The form of difference: reimagining critical theory / Nancy Weiss Hanrahan -- Prolegomena to an intercultural critical theory / Fuyuki Kurasawa -- Pragmatism versus socialogical hermeneutics / Patrick Baert -- Subjectivity, culture, autonomy: Castadoriadis and social theory / Anthony Elliott. The contributions in this 22nd volume of "Current Perspectives in Social Theory" explore the arguments for and against a view of the world in which multiple, distinct and conflicting societies differ both over time and contemporaneously. Description based on print version record. Social sciences Philosophy. Knowledge, Theory of. Social theory. bicssc Social Science Sociology General. bisacsh Lehmann, Jennifer M., 1956- Print version: Critical theory. New York : JAI, 2003 0762309636 (OCoLC)51722690 Current perspectives in social theory ; v. 22. http://www.emeraldinsight.com/0278-1204/22 SSbacklist 222853 222853