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Studies in Social and Political Theory
by Giddens, Anthony
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good+ condition./Very Good dust jacket.
- ISBN 10
- 046508270X
- ISBN 13
- 9780465082704
- Seller
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Henderson, Nevada, United States
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About This Item
New York:: Basic Books, Inc., Publishers, 1977. A clean, square, reasonably tight copy. The Dust Jacket is bright and shiny. No chips. No creases. No owner's name or bookplate. No remainder mark. Pages are fresh and crisp. No underlining. No highlighting. No margin notes. Contains an introduction and ten chapters, including: HABERMAS'S CRITIQUE OF HERMENEUTICS; DURKHEIM'S POLITICAL SOCIOLOGY; A THEORY OF SUICIDE; POWER IN THE WRITINGS OF TALCOTT PARSONS; etc. Bibliographical references. Index. Bound in the original black boards, lettered in shiny silver on the spine. First printing, with complete number row (10 987654321) on the copyright page. . First Printing of the First Edition.. Hard Cover. Very Good+ condition./Very Good dust jacket.. 8vo. 416pp..
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- Bookseller
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 007677
- Title
- Studies in Social and Political Theory
- Author
- Giddens, Anthony
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good+ condition.
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good dust jacket.
- Edition
- First Printing of the First Edition.
- ISBN 10
- 046508270X
- ISBN 13
- 9780465082704
- Publisher
- Basic Books, Inc., Publishers
- Place of Publication
- New York:
- Date Published
- 1977
- Keywords
- Sociology. Positivism. Ethnomethodology. Functionalism. Philosophy.
- Size
- 8vo. 416pp.
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