Difference and Modernity: Social Theory and Contemporary Japanese Society 9781136898211, 1136898212

Critical theory and social pathology: The Frankfurt School beyond recognition (Critical Theory and Contemporary Society) 1526154730, 9781526154736

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Social Theory and Japanese Experience: The Dual Civilization 1317793137, 9781317793137

First published in 1997. This book is addressed to two kinds of readers: to social theorists, on the grounds that the Ja

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Children in Society: Contemporary Theory, Policy and Practice 9781350363335, 9780333945896

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Social Life: Contemporary Social Theory 1526415852, 9781526415851

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Critical theory and sociological theory: On late modernity and social statehood 9781526142269

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Paradoxes of Individualization: Social Control and Social Conflict in Contemporary Modernity 1351912852, 9781351912853

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Social Theory: Classical and Contemporary - a Critical Perspective 1315647486, 9781315647487

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Talcott Parsons on Economy and Society (RLE Social Theory) 9781317652267

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Market Society: Markets and Modern Social Theory 0745620264, 0745620272

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Routledge Companion to Contemporary Japanese Social Theory 9781317580515, 2012008335, 9780415671453, 9780415671446, 9780203093641

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