Critical theory and methodology / by Morrow, Raymond Allen, Sage Knowledge

Table of Contents: “…Introduction: what is critical theory? -- Foundations of metatheory: between subjectivism and objectivism -- Postempiricist critiques of positivism and empiricism -- Early critical theory as a research program: a historical introduction -- Postempiricist metatheory and the human sciences: interim developments -- The metatheory of critical theory: beyond objectivism and relativism -- Contemporary critical theory as a research program: Giddens and Habermas.…”
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The SAGE handbook of Frankfurt school critical theory / by Sage Knowledge

Table of Contents: “…Key texts and contributions to a critical theory of society -- v. 2. Themes -- v. 3. Contexts.…”
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Key thinkers from critical theory to post-Marxism / by Tormey, Simon, 1963-, Sage Knowledge

Table of Contents: “…Cover; Contents; Acknowledgements; From Critical Theory to Post-Marxism: An Introduction; Chapter 1 -- Cornelius Castoriadis: Magmas and Marxism; Chapter 2 -- Deleuz and Guattari: Rethinking Materialism; Chapter 3 -- Jean-Francois Lyotard: From Combat to Conversation; Chapter 4 -- Laclau and Mouffe: Towards a Radical Democratic Imaginary; Chapter 5 -- Post-Marxist Feminism: Within and Against Marxism; Chapter 6 -- Agnes Heller: Radical Humanism and the Postmodern; Chapter 7 -- Jurgen Habermas: Reconciling Modernity. …”
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Key concepts in critical social theory / by Crossley, Nick, 1968-, Sage Knowledge

Subjects: “…Critical theory.…”
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Critical social theory / by Browne, Craig, Sage Knowledge

Subjects: “…Critical theory.…”
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Conducting socially responsible research : critical theory, neo-pragmatism, and rhetorical inquiry / by Swartz, Omar, Sage Knowledge

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Culture and identity : critical theories / by Abbinnett, Ross, Sage Knowledge

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Critical social theory : culture, society and critique / by Dant, Tim, 1951-, Sage Knowledge

Table of Contents: “…Cover; Contents; ONE -- Criticism by Theory; TWO -- Culture as Myth; THREE -- Work and Non-Work; FOUR -- The Critique of Everyday Life; FIVE -- Sex and Sexuality; SIX -- Art and Entertainment; SEVEN -- Knowledge, Action and Politics; EIGHT -- The Idea of a Critical Theory; Bibliography; Index.…”
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Making sense of management : a critical introduction / by Alvesson, Mats, 1956-, Sage Knowledge

Table of Contents: “…Introduction; PART ONE: INTRODUCING CRITICAL THEORY TO MANAGEMENT; Management in Critical Perspective; Critical Thinking; Forms of Knowledge and the Limits of Critique; PART TWO: MANAGEMENT SPECIALISMS IN A CRITICAL PERSPECTIVE; Critical Conceptualizations of Management; Critically Assessing Management Specialisms I; Organization Theory, HRM and Leadership; Critically Assessing Management Specialisms II; Marketing and Strategic Management; Critically Assessing Management Specialisms III; Accounting, Information Systems and Operational Research; PART THREE: RECASTING CRITICAL THEORY AND MANAGEMENT; Recasting Emancipation in Management and Organization Studies; Critical Theory and Management Practice; Appendix: Brief History of the Frankfurt School.…”
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Foucault contra Habermas : recasting the dialogue between genealogy and critical theory / by Sage Knowledge

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Key concepts in critical social theory / by Crossley, Nick, 1968-, Sage Knowledge

Subjects: “…Critical theory.…”
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Key concepts in critical social theory / by Crossley, Nick, 1968-, Sage Knowledge

Subjects: “…Critical theory.…”
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Taking it big : developing sociological consciousness in postmodern times. by Dandaneau, Steven P., Sage Knowledge

Table of Contents: “…Max Weber and the classical view of modernity. Sociology as critical theory. Developing an orientation to self and society -- The big picture, or, a brief survey of our dying world. …”
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Studying management critically / by Sage Knowledge

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Adorno, culture, and feminism / by Sage Knowledge

Table of Contents: “…López -- Fremdwörter as 'the Jews of language' and Adorno's politics of exile / Sinkwan Cheng -- Critical theory as a critique of society : Theodor W. …”
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Marketing : a critical introduction / by Hackley, Christopher E., Sage Knowledge

Table of Contents: “…Consumer rationality, critical theory and ethics : three issues for a critical marketing studies.…”
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Understanding modern sociology / by Sharrock, W. W. (Wes W.), Sage Knowledge

Table of Contents: “…Cover; Contents; 1 The Background to Modern Sociology; 2 Functionalism; 3 The Frankfurt School and Critical Theory; 4 Structuralism; 5 Interactionism; 6 Concluding Remarks; Bibliography; Index.…”
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Illuminating social life : classical and contemporary theory revisited / by Sage Knowledge

Table of Contents: “…Dandaneau -- Race-based critical theory and the "happy talk" of diversity in America / Douglas Hartmann and Joyce M. …”
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Key concepts in sport and exercise research methods / by Atkinson, Michael, 1971-, Sage Knowledge

Table of Contents: “…Academic Journals; Analytic Epidemiology; Applied versus Pure Research; Archival Research; Causality; Critical Theory; Descriptive Statistics; Discourse Analysis; Distributions; Epistemology; Ethnography; Evaluation Research; Evidence-Based Research and Practice; Experiments; Grounded Theory; Hypotheses; Inferential Statistics; Interdisciplinary Research; Interpretivism; Interviewing; Literature Reviews; Media Analysis; Meta-Analysis; Ontology; Populations and Samples; Positivism; Quantitative versus Qualitative Research; Questionnaires; Reliability; Representation; Research Ethics; Research Proposals; Research Questions; Theory; Translation; Triangulation; Unobtrusive Methods; Validity; Variables; Visual Methods…”
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Advancing family theories / by White, James M., 1946-, Sage Knowledge

Table of Contents: “…Introduction -- Family theory and social science -- Science and its critics -- Theory, models, and metaphors -- Function and types of theory -- Rational choice and the family -- Transition theory -- Theory, research, and meta-theory -- Theory and human values -- Conclusion : theories as tools for studying families.…”
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