176 Pages
by
Routledge
176 Pages
by
Routledge
176 Pages
by
Routledge
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Looking at the different ways power has been theorised from Hobbes to Giddens, this book analyzes the ways in which the theories have been applied. By bringing together theory and substantive analysis, this invaluable introductory text provides a clear and imaginative account of power and power relations. Processes and structures of power are analyzed within key areas of sociological concern,... Read more
Introduction 1. A Brief History of Power 2. Racialised Power 3. Class and Power 4. Engendered Power 5. Sexualised Power 6. Spatial Power 7. Visual Power 8. Re-inventing Power.
Biography
Sallie Westwood is professor of sociology at the University of Leicester
