
by Anthony Giddens · Paidos Iberica Ediciones S A · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788449304491
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«Política, sociología y teoría social» is Anthony Giddens's essay, published by Paidós in paperback (304 pages, in Spanish).
Anthony Giddens analyzes Max Weber, Durkheim, Habermas, Foucault, Marcuse, Garfinkel and Popper, and subjects the traditions of sociopolitical analysis to critique. From there, he connects the methodological reconstruction of social research with the reinterpretation of modernity and the reformulation of a critical theory of politics.
«Política, sociología y teoría social» was published in 1997 and bears the subtitle «Reflexiones sobre el pensamiento social clásico y contemporáneo»; it belongs to the Estado y Sociedad collection (no. 52) from Paidós.
This work is aimed at students and readers interested in sociology, political theory and contemporary social thought.

Anthony Giddens, Baron Giddens is an English sociologist who is known for his theory of structuration and his holistic view of modern societies. He is considered to be one of the most prominent modern sociologists and is the author of at least 34 books, published in at least 29 languages, issuing on average more than one book every year. In 2007, Giddens was listed as the fifth most cited author of books in the humanities. He has academic appointments in approximately twenty different universities throughout the world and has received numerous honorary degrees.