Craig Browne Libros

Focusing on key issues in social theory and recent socio-political thought, this book examines significant events of social contestation in the 21st century. It highlights how critical social theory is essential for understanding contemporary social conflicts and transformations, providing insights into the dynamics of societal change.

Focusing on modernity, this book offers a detailed comparison of the social theories of Jürgen Habermas and Anthony Giddens. It explores their innovative perspectives and critiques of the modernist notion of an autonomous society, highlighting their contributions to contemporary social theory. The analysis delves into their differing approaches, providing insights into how each theorist rethinks the complexities of modern life and social structures.

Taylor and Politics 'assesses Taylor's thought and its relevance to contemporary political challenges, especially religion and secularity, multicultural diversity, political alienation and demands for greater democracy. Craig Browne and Andrew Lynch outline Taylor's key concepts and highlight the substantive applications of his ideas.