Intellectuals and Politics Social Theory in a Changing World |
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| Author:
| Lemert, Charles C. |
| Series title: | Key Issues in Sociological Theory Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-0-8039-3732-1 |
| Publication Date: | Apr 1991 |
| Publisher: | SAGE Publications, Incorporated
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | AUD $49.99 |
Book Description:
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This expert consideration of the new relationship between knowledge and power appears at a time of unprecedented change in the global political order. The contributors provide an open-ended discussion of politics and intellectuals set against a background of the turbulent events in Europe, Southern Africa, China and Central America and examine the role that academics can play in the larger world of politics and policy.
This expert consideration of the new relationship between knowledge and power appears at a time of unprecedented change in the global political order. The contributors provide an open-ended discussion of politics and intellectuals set against a background of the turbulent events in Europe, Southern Africa, China and Central America and examine the role that academics can play in the larger world of politics and policy.