Social Theory: The Multicultural, Global, and Classic Readings Lemert Charles
Social Theory: The Multicultural, Global, and Classic Readings Lemert Charles Social Theory is more than a reader. Social Theory has always sought to keep up with the new while respecting the…
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Social Theory: The Multicultural, Global, and Classic Readings Lemert Charles
Social Theory is more than a reader. Social Theory has always sought to keep up with the new while respecting the old--from Durkheim and Weber to Latinx and LGBTQ pioneers. Feminists, race theorists, decolonizing leaders, and others are thoughtfully introduced by Charles Lemert's substantial commentaries.
Today, as the world is threatened by a global wave of anti-democratic movements, Social Theory adds a new early section to remind us of the origins of democratic values in the 1700s. When the book first appeared it was, as it remains, a collection of selections from those who have changed how we think about social things. A new concluding section focuses the theoretical mind on how, in the 2020s, social theorists are rethinking the world in order to better understand and resist the menace of anti-democratic