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Fifty Key Contemporary Thinkers

From Structuralism to Post-Humanism

By John Lechte

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• ISBN: 978-0-415-32694-0
• Binding: Paperback (also available in Hardback)
• Published by: Routledge
• Publication Date: 23rd July 2007
• Pages: 464

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About the Book

This revised second edition from our bestselling Key Guides includes brand new entries on some of the most influential thinkers of the twentieth and twenty-first century:

• Zizek
• Bergson
• Husserl
• Heidegger
• Butler
• Haraway.

With a new introduction by the author, sections on phenomenology and the post-human, full cross-referencing and up-to-date guides to major primary and secondary texts, this is an essential resource to contemporary critical thought for undergraduates and the interested reader.

Table of Contents

Early Structuralism. Phenomenology. Structuralism. Post-Structuralist Thought. Semiotics. Second Generation Feminism. Post-Marxism. Modernity. Postmodernity. The Post-Human

About the Author(s)

John Lechte is Professor in Sociology and teaches social theory at Macquarie University, Australia. He has taught and published widely on many aspects of modern thought and culture.