New social connections

"New Social Connections offers a fresh approach to new explorations of the reconfigurations of sociological thought and questions the subjects and objects of sociological enquiry. The collection provides a mix of literature review, original theory and makes use of reflexive and innovative autobiogaphical material. Issues examined include the role of history in sociology, postcolonialism, public sociology, the future of sociological theory, the turn to ǹature' and sociological careers."--Jacket.