Postmodernism is frequently described as dealing a death-blow to sociology. This book, however, argues that it is a mistake to conceive postmodernism in terms o

What comes after 'postmodernism'? A buzzword which began as an energising, radical critique became, by the 20th Century's end, a byword for fracture, eclecticis

First published in 1990. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.

This is an examination of the effect that postmodernism has had upon sociological thought. Individual chapters address the topics of class, gender, race, crimin