Social Theory as Politics in Knowledge

by Jennifer M. Lehmann (Editor)

This volume discusses, and manifests, three interrelated perspectives in social theory. First, that all knowledge, including scientific knowledge, is there are alternative perspectives, or theories, about any phenomenon. Second, that all knowledge, including scientific knowledge is these alternative perspectives are contested, as they are related to different groups with different interests. Third, that all knowledge, including scientific knowledge, is alternative perspectives have alternative social causes and alternative social effects.

376 pages, Hardcover

First published October 1, 2005