Yazar: Philip A. Mellor

In an era when rapid social change, the disappearance of traditional communities, the rise of political populism and the threat posed by radical religious movements makes it appear that ‘all that is …

In an era when rapid social change, the disappearance of traditional communities, the rise of political populism and the threat posed by radical religious movements makes it appear that ‘all that is …

`The Sociological Ambition is a superb book… It is beautifully written, expertly edited and renders complex and original ideas entirely accessible… This is a modern classic’ – Journal of Contempo …

"About time! Two key experts in the field remind us of the significance and power of religion as bio-political and bio-economic." – Beverley Skeggs, Goldsmiths, University of London "A …

`Philip Mellor′s ambition is to save sociology from itself…or to save society from the sociologists. He has written a brilliant polemic and theoretically rich argument against the many fashionable co …

`The Sociological Ambition is a superb book… It is beautifully written, expertly edited and renders complex and original ideas entirely accessible… This is a modern classic′ – Journal of Contempo …

‘About time! Two key experts in the field remind us of the significance and power of religion as bio-political and bio-economic.’ – Beverley Skeggs, Goldsmiths, University of London ‘A welcome additi …

`Enriches the concpetual arsenal for interdisciplinary analysis of political, social and cultural change… stimulates more nuanced thinking about the cultural and political legacy of the Reformation …