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  • Life and Times of Cultural Studies

    The Politics and Transformation of the Structures of Knowledge

    by Richard E. Lee, V. Y. Mudimbe, Bogumil Jewsiewicki ...
    Series series Philosophy and Postcoloniality
    Moving world-systems analysis into the cultural realm, Richard E. Lee locates the cultural studies movement within a broad historical and geopolitical framework. He illuminates how order and conflict have been reflected and negotiated in the sphere of knowledge production by situating the emergence of cultural studies at the intersection of post–1945 international and British politics and a two ... Read more

    $25.19 USD

  • Questioning Nineteenth-Century Assumptions about Knowledge, II

    Reductionism

    Edited by Richard E. Lee ...
    Series series SUNY series, Fernand Braudel Center Studies in Historical Social Science
    A provocative survey of interdisciplinary challenges to the concept of reductionism.During the last few decades, the fundamental premises of the modern view of knowledge have been increasingly called into question. Questioning Nineteenth-Century Assumptions about Knowledge II: Reductionism provides an in-depth look at the debates surrounding the status of "reductionism" in the sciences, social ... Read more

    $33.29 USD

  • Questioning Nineteenth-Century Assumptions about Knowledge, I

    Determinism

    Edited by Richard E. Lee ...
    Series series SUNY series, Fernand Braudel Center Studies in Historical Social Science
    A provocative survey of interdisciplinary challenges to the concept of determinism.During the last few decades, the fundamental premises of the modern view of knowledge have been increasingly called into question. Questioning Nineteenth-Century Assumptions about Knowledge I: Determinism provides an in-depth look at the debates surrounding the status of "determinism" in the sciences, social ... Read more

    $33.29 USD

  • Questioning Nineteenth-Century Assumptions about Knowledge, III

    Dualism

    Edited by Richard E. Lee ...
    Series series SUNY series, Fernand Braudel Center Studies in Historical Social Science
    A provocative survey of interdisciplinary challenges to the concept of dualism.During the last few decades, the fundamental premises of the modern view of knowledge have been increasingly called into question. Questioning Nineteenth-Century Assumptions about Knowledge III: Dualism provides an in-depth look at the debates surrounding the status of "dualism" in the sciences, social sciences, and the ... Read more

    $33.29 USD

  • The Longue Durée and World-Systems Analysis

    Edited by Richard E. Lee ...
    Series series SUNY series, Fernand Braudel Center Studies in Historical Social Science
    Scholars from history, sociology, and geography advocate overcoming disciplinary isolation, using Fernand Braudel's concept of the longue durée as a rallying point.In his pathbreaking article "History and the Social Sciences: The Longue Durée," Fernand Braudel raised a call for the social sciences to overcome their disciplinary isolation from one another. Commemorating the fiftieth anniversary of ... Read more

    $33.29 USD

  • Immanuel Wallerstein and the Problem of the World

    System, Scale, Culture

    by Richard E. Lee, Franco Moretti ...
    In this collection of essays, leading cultural theorists consider the meaning and implications of world-scale humanist scholarship by engaging with Immanuel Wallerstein’s world-systems analysis. The renowned sociologist developed his influential critical framework to explain the historical and continuing exploitation of the rest of the world by the West. World-systems analysis reflects Wallerstein ... Read more

    $25.19 USD

  • Knowledge Matters

    The Structures of Knowledge and Crisis of the Modern World-System

    by Richard E. Lee ...
    Series series Creative Economy & Innovation Culture
    Economic changes and political changes which emerged with the modern capitalist world-economy were accompanied in the sociocultural domain by changes in the structures of knowledge. These included the hierarchical separation of the realm of facts from that of values, institutionalized as a division between the sciences and the humanities. The social sciences responded to contradictions inherent in ... Read more

    $65.99 USD

  • Overcoming the Two Cultures

    Science vs. the Humanities in the Modern World-system

    by Richard E Lee Jr, Immanuel Wallerstein ...
    This book tells the story of how the very idea of two cultures-the so-called divorce between science and the humanities-was a creation of the modern world-system. The contributors, working from a common research framework, trace the divorce of "facts" and "values" as part of the transition from feudalism to capitalism. This led to a polarization between universalist "science" and the particularist ... Read more

    $87.99 USD

  • Low Temperature Biology of Insects

    Edited by David L. Denlinger, Richard E. Lee, Jr Jr ...
    Low temperature is a major environmental constraint impacting the geographic distribution and seasonal activity patterns of insects. Written for academic researchers in environmental physiology and entomology, this book explores the physiological and molecular mechanisms that enable insects to cope with a cold environment and places these findings into an evolutionary and ecological context. An ... Read more

    $131.19 USD

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    by Calvin Hayes ...
    Series series Routledge Frontiers of Political Economy
    This is the first book to compare Karl Popper and Friedrich Hayek systematically, and critically assess their contribution to the political philosophy of the Open Society. Hayes compares and contrasts their views on three key areas relevant to their political philosophy; first their views on scientific method, their views on philosophy of social science and then their moral philosophy including ... Read more

    $77.99 USD

  • Habermas

    A Very Short Introduction

    by James Gordon Finlayson ...
    Series series Very Short Introductions
    This book gives a clear and readable overview of the philosophical work of Jürgen Habermas, the most influential German philosopher alive today, who has commented widely on subjects such as Marxism, the importance and effectiveness of communication, the reunification of Germany, and the European Union. Gordon Finlayson provides readers with a clear and readable overview of Habermas's forbiddingly ... Read more

    $7.99 USD

  • On the Political

    by Chantal Mouffe ...
    Series series Thinking in Action
    Since September 11th, we frequently hear that political differences should be put aside: the real struggle is between good and evil. What does this mean for political and social life? Is there a 'Third Way' beyond left and right, and if so, should we fear or welcome it?This thought-provoking book by Chantal Mouffe, a globally recognized political author, presents a timely account of the current ... Read more

    $38.99 USD