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The Metaphorical Society

An Invitation to Social Theory

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Exploring the evolution of social theories, Rigney examines how societies have been likened to various metaphors, including organisms, machines, and theatrical productions. He highlights the humanistic aspect of social theory, focusing on the creative agency of individuals and communities. This book provides a comprehensive yet concise overview, making it accessible for students while offering instructors the opportunity to delve deeper into specific perspectives. It serves as both an introduction to social theory and a springboard for further study.

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The Metaphorical Society, Daniel Rigney

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Rok wydania
2001
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Tytuł
The Metaphorical Society
Podtytuł
An Invitation to Social Theory
Język
angielski
Rok wydania
2001
Oprawa
miękka
Liczba stron
254
ISBN10
0742509389
ISBN13
9780742509382
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Exploring the evolution of social theories, Rigney examines how societies have been likened to various metaphors, including organisms, machines, and theatrical productions. He highlights the humanistic aspect of social theory, focusing on the creative agency of individuals and communities. This book provides a comprehensive yet concise overview, making it accessible for students while offering instructors the opportunity to delve deeper into specific perspectives. It serves as both an introduction to social theory and a springboard for further study.