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  • SOULS OF W.E.B. DU BOIS
    ALFORD A. YOUNG / JERRY GAFIO WATTS / MANNING MARABLE / CHARLES C. LEMERT / ELIZABETH HIGGINBOTHAM
    This work marks the recent passing of the 100th Anniversary of Du Bois' classic of African American literature. More than fifty events and celebrations were held in cities and universities around the country. It poignantly explores the relationship of Du Bois, the man, to his writings. It is written by expert team of authors including the prominent Manning Marable. "The Souls o...

    $1,420.00

  • GLOBALIZATION
    CHARLES C. LEMERT
    "Globalization: An Introduction to the End of the Known World" surveys the history of globalization from the earliest of ancient texts through contemporary debates and the prospects for anticipating the new worlds to come. At the end of the twentieth century, debates over the nature of globalization were unable to agree on a simple resolution, except to say that globalization i...

    $920.00

  • STRUCTURAL LIE
    CHARLES C. LEMERT
    The Structural Lie tackles one of social science's most mysterious problems. How is it possible to derive statements about the grand structures of social life from their effects in the small movements of everyday life? Prominent sociologist Charles Lemert shows how Marx and Freud provide some answers to this question. Marx derived from the commodity his picture of the capitalis...

    $1,060.00

  • SOCIOLOGY AFTER THE CRISIS
    CHARLES C. LEMERT
    Widely assigned and taught in senior capstone and social theory courses, Sociology After the Crisis offers the first systematic theory of social differences built on the sociological traditions by embracing to Durkheim, Weber and other familiar figures. The first edition was acclaimed for its nuanced and original rereading of Durkheim in relation to the theoretical reasons he ...

    $1,200.00

  • POSTMODERNISM IS NOT WHAT YOU THINK
    CHARLES C. LEMERT
    'Charles Lemert is one of the most thoughtful and interesting of sociology's postmodernists. He recurrently finds new angles of vision and is especially helpful for overcoming the pernicious opposition of 'micro' and 'macro' perspectives.' -Craig Calhoun, New York University (on the first edition) Highly readable, the second edition of Postmodernism Is Not What You Think res...

    $1,100.00

  • SEEING SOCIOLOGICALLY
    HAROLD GARFINKEL / ANNE RAWLS / CHARLES C. LEMERT
    This book-never before published-is eminent sociologist Harold Garfinkel's earliest attempt, while at Harvard in 1948, to bridge the growing gap in American sociology. This gap was generated by a Parsonian paradigm that emphasised a scientific approach to sociological description, one that increasingly distanced itself from social phenomena in the increasingly influential ways ...

    $1,360.00

  • THINKING THE UNTHINKABLE
    CHARLES C. LEMERT
    In the eloquent style for which he has become famous, Charles Lemert writes of social theory as no one else. Thinking the Unthinkable is offered as text for instruction, yet it defies the prevailing assumption that social theory is a method for clarifying the facts of social life. Lemert shows how social theory began late in the 19th century as a struggle to come to terms with ...

    $1,060.00

  • SOCIAL SOLUTIONS TO POVERTY
    SCOTT MYERS-LIPTON / CHARLES C. LEMERT
    The voices of famous and lesser known figures in America's quest to reduce poverty are collected for the first time in this comprehensive historical anthology. The book traces the most important ideas and contributions of citizens, activists, labour leaders, scholars, politicians, and governmental agencies to ensure American citizens the basics of food, housing, employment, edu...

    $1,200.00

  • UNCERTAIN WORLDS
    IMMANUEL WALLERSTEIN / CARLOS AGUIRRE ROJAS / CHARLES C. LEMERT
    Uncertain Worlds is the definitive presentation of the evolution of world-systems analysis from the point of view of its founder, Immanuel Wallerstein. Few theorists have offered a more systematic theory of what has become known as 'globalisation' than Wallerstein. The book includes a one-of-kind interview with Wallerstein by Carlos Rojas, a conversation between Wallerstein and...

    $1,160.00

  • GOING DOWN FOR AIR
    DEREK SAYER / CHARLES C. LEMERT
    What is hidden in the taste of a madeleine - or in snatches of Bob Dylan songs, operatic arias, and the remembered sting of a rattan cane? An exploration of memory, Going Down for Air artfully combines two very different yet connected texts. A Memoir is richly evocative not only of times past, but also of a very English, imperial, queerly masculine subjectivity, caught on the c...

    $1,420.00