The Giddens Reader contains a comprehensive selection of readings from the works of the pre-eminent social theorist Anthony Giddens. A wide range of important theoretical issues are covered, including the author's encounter with the writings of Marx,...
Maps out a future for Labour party politics as they face a change of leadership. This work outlines how Labour policies should change if they are to win the next election and confront public disaffection. It serves as a key source for journalists and othe...
An introduction to sociology. It incorporates discussion of recent developments in both social theory and empirical social research - developments to which Giddens has directly contributed.
The book shows that there is a viable future for a left-of-centre politics anchored in egalitarian values, but that it requires a break with some core assumptions of the past. The New Egalitarianism will be essential reading for anyone concerned about...
This work clearly sets out future directions for New Labour. Anthony Giddens makes a case for changing the way we think about politics in the UK and encourages a comparative approach to the assessment of New Labour.
Giddens shows that developing a third way is not only a possibility but a necessity in modern politics. The third way represents the renewal of social democracy where the views of the old left have become obsolete and those of the new right are inadequate...
Political radicals are normally thought of as Left-wing. In the 1990s, however, the Left seems more defensive, while the Right has become radical. This book presents a framework for radical politics, drawing on