{"product_id":"the-constitution-of-society-9780745600079","title":"The Constitution of Society","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAnthony Giddens has been in the forefront of developments in social theory for the past decade.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'It is likely that this book will be regarded as the most important piece of grand sociological theory in English of the past decade.' \u003ci\u003eMark Poster, University of California\u003c\/i\u003e  \u003cp\u003e'This book will take its place alongside such major statements of sociological theory as those of Parsons and Habermas. Anyone interested in the state of the social sciences today, the character of social theory or the relevance of philosophy to social theory will now find it essential to grapple with Giddens's bold and incisive book.' \u003ci\u003eRichard Bernstein, Haverford College, USA\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e'Anthony Giddens's new book is the fullest presentation yet of his theoretical views ... it has the lean, sparse, utterly serious, craftsmanlike qualities we have learned to expect from its author and which make it a real pleasure to read.' \u003ci\u003eDonnis Wrong, Times Higher Education Supplement\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePreface. \u003cp\u003eAbbreviations.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIntroduction.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1. Elements of the Theory of Structuration.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2. Consciousness, Self and Social Encounters.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3. Time, Space and Regionalization.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4. Structure, System, Social Reproduction.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5. Change, Evolution and Power.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6. Structuration Theory, Empirical Research and Social Critique.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eGlossary.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eBibliography.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIndex.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"John Wiley and Sons Ltd","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49404334342487,"sku":"9780745600079","price":18.04,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9780745600079.jpg?v=1730486132","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/the-constitution-of-society-9780745600079","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}