Discursive analytical strategies - Understanding Foucault, Koselleck, Laclau, Luhmann (Paperback)

This exciting and innovative book fills a gap in the growing area of discourse analysis within the social sciences. It provides the analytical tools with which students and their teachers can understand the complex and often conflicting discourses across a range of social science disciplines.Examining the theories of Foucault, Koselleck, Laclau and Luhmann, the book: - vbTab]focuses on the political and social aspects of their writing;- vbTab]discusses and combines their theories to suggest new analytical strategies for understanding society;- vbTab]combines theory with practical illustrations.A best seller in Denmark, this English edition is vital reading for anyone with an interest in discourse analysis. It will also be invaluable to anyone looking at the analytical works of Foucault, Koselleck, Laclau and Luhmann. Students will find the clear exposition of the theories and strategies supported by an easy-to-digest, easy-to-read layout, which includes summaries and boxed examples highlighting the relevance of analytical strategies to social and policy research.

General

Imprint:	Policy Press
Country of origin:	United Kingdom
Release date:	2003
First published:	2003
Authors:	Niels Akerstrom Andersen
Dimensions:	240 x 171 x 11mm (L x W x T)
Format:	Paperback
Pages:	135
ISBN-13:	978-1-86134-439-7
Categories:	Books > Social sciences > Sociology, social studies > Social theory Books > Humanities > Philosophy > Western philosophy > Modern Western philosophy, c 1600 to the present > Western philosophy, from c 1900 - > Analytical & linguistic philosophy Books > Philosophy > Western philosophy > Modern Western philosophy, c 1600 to the present > Western philosophy, from c 1900 - > Analytical & linguistic philosophy Promotions
LSN:	1-86134-439-2
Barcode:	9781861344397

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