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Sage Publications British Social Theory - Social Science Book

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British Social Theory: Recovering Lost Traditions before 1950 offers a unique perspective on the history of social thought. This book challenges the common belief that no social theory was developed in Britain before the late twentieth century. Instead, it provides a detailed look at a 300-year period stretching from the seventeenth century to the mid-twentieth century. By reviewing these historical periods, the text identifies innovative strands of thought that eventually led to significant contributions during the classical period of sociology. It explores how these important theoretical traditions were lost or forgotten over time and explains why they remain relevant for modern study. This work serves as an enlightening resource for students and researchers in the social sciences who want to understand the deep roots of British intellectual history.

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Challenges existing academic arguments regarding the history of British social theory and its development.

Covers a vast historical timeline spanning 300 years from the seventeenth century to the mid-twentieth century.

Identifies innovative theoretical strands that helped shape the classical period of sociology.

Explains the process of how specific theoretical traditions were lost or forgotten by later scholars.

Provides context on why these historical social theories are important for contemporary discussions.

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hardcover
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Amazon UK
Release Date
03 July 2018
Listed Since
15 January 2018

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