This book offers both interviews with and commentary on the work and thinking of noted sociologist, social scientist, world-systems analyst and research scholar Immanuel Wallerstein (sociology, Yale U
Since his arrival in New York in 1961, Bob Dylan has always been something of a mystery. He has worn a variety of masks that have delighted, puzzled, amused, and angered his many audiences. He has bee
For over five decades, Bob Dylan has remained an enigma to both fans and critics. He has undergone multiple transformations throughout his career while maintaining a level of artistic authenticity. In
Following some notions of Marx, Lemert (emeritus, social theory, Wesleyan U. and sociology, Yale U.) points out that any commodity, any thing of value sufficient unto exchange, embodies all of the pos
Marking the centennial anniversary of the first publication of Max Weber's "Protestant Ethic" essays, a group of internationally recognized Weber scholars review the significance of
'Charles Lemert is one of the most thoughtful and interesting of sociology's postmodernists. He recurrently finds new angles of vision and is especially helpful for overcoming the pernicious oppositio
In this wide-ranging book, Paul Hoggett argues that human feelings and identities are constitutive of both personal and political life. Engaging with major debates in political theory, sociology, and
