1.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910450669903321

Autore

Gane Nicholas <1971->

Titolo

The future of social theory [[electronic resource] /] / Nicholas Gane

Pubbl/distr/stampa

London ; ; New York, : Continuum, c2004

ISBN

1-281-29430-6

9786611294304

1-84714-107-2

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (223 p.)

Disciplina

301/.01

Soggetti

Sociology - Philosophy

Social sciences - Philosophy

Sociologists

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Contents; Acknowledgements; Notes on Contributors; 1. Introduction: Rethinking Social Theory; 2. Zygmunt Bauman: Liquid Sociality; 3. Judith Butler: Reanimating the Social; 4. Bruno Latour: The Social as Association; 5. Scott Lash: Information is Alive; 6. John Urry: Complex Mobilities; 7. Saskia Sassen: Space and Power; 8. Ulrich Beck: The Cosmopolitan Turn; 9. Nikolas Rose: Governing the Social; 10. Françoise Vergés: Postcolonial Challenges; Index

Sommario/riassunto

The basic concept of society has come under attack-political acts, critical theory, new media and even history itself have undermined what we think of as the social. The Future of Social Theory brings together new interviews with the world's leading social theorists on what society means today: Zygmunt Bauman, John Urry, Saska Sassen, Bruno Latour, Scott Lash, Nikolas Rose, Judith Butler and Francoise Verges.The topics covered include: liquid modernization and the individualization of society; the shift towards global forms of chaos and complexity; the displacement of the social into global ci



2.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910713326003321

Autore

Sullivan Timothy J (Timothy Joseph), <1950->

Titolo

Evaluation of the sensitivity of inventory and monitoring national parks to acidification effects from atmospheric sulfur and nitrogen deposition Great Lakes Network (GLKN) / / T. J. Sullivan [and four others]

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Denver, Colorado : , : U.S. Department of the Interior, National Park Service, Natural Resource Program Center, , 2011

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (approximately 34 pages) : color illustrations, color maps

Collana

Natural resource report ; ; NPS/NRPC/ARD/NRR--2011/356

Soggetti

Atmospheric sulfur oxides - Counting - Wisconsin - Apostle Islands National Lakeshore

Atmospheric sulfur oxides - Counting - Michigan - Isle Royale National Park

Atmospheric sulfur oxides - Counting - Michigan - Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore

Atmospheric sulfur oxides - Counting - Saint Croix National Scenic Riverway (Wis. and Minn.)

Atmospheric sulfur oxides - Counting - Michigan - Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore

Atmospheric sulfur oxides - Counting - Minnesota - Voyageurs National Park

Environmental monitoring - Wisconsin - Apostle Islands National Lakeshore

Environmental monitoring - Michigan - Isle Royale National Park

Environmental monitoring - Michigan - Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore

Environmental monitoring - Saint Croix National Scenic Riverway (Wis. and Minn.)

Environmental monitoring - Michigan - Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore

Environmental monitoring - Minnesota - Voyageurs National Park

Acidification

Atmospherics

Apostle Islands National Lakeshore (Wis.)

Isle Royale National Park (Mich.)

Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore (Mich.)

Saint Croix National Scenic Riverway (Wis. and Minn.)

Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore (Mich.)

Voyageurs National Park (Minn.)



Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

"NPS 920/107392, April 2011"--Page ii.

"Experience your America"--Page 4 of cover.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references.