Ben Agger

  • 9

    Catalog books

  • 4

    Works

  • 1989 to 2012

    Strongest span

Who This Author Is

Ben Agger has enough depth here to be more than a raw catalog rollup. This page pulls together 9 catalog-linked books across 1989 to 2012, which makes it easier to separate the strongest starting points from the noisier editions. The clearest lane here leans toward Backlist browsing.

Best for readers who want a dependable place to start before opening the full catalog list. If you want the easiest first click, start with Current Perspectives in Social Theory and branch outward from there. UPB note: the strongest documented run here lands between 1989 to 2012; the most common copies on this page tend to come from JAI Press and Lightning Source Inc.

Best Place To Start

Current Perspectives in Social Theory

JAI Press • 1995 • standard commitment

It helps anchor a specific period of this author’s publishing run instead of blending into the undated shelf clutter.

Author At A Glance

Best known for: Backlist browsing entry points • common used copies from JAI Press and Lightning Source Inc

Genres and themes: Backlist browsing

Who this author is best for: readers who want a dependable place to start before opening the full catalog list

UPB note: the strongest documented run here lands between 1989 to 2012; the most common copies on this page tend to come from JAI Press and Lightning Source Inc.

Top Books To Start With

  1. Current Perspectives in Social Theory

    JAI Press • 1995 • standard commitment

    UPB note: one of the most common used-copy publishers for this author • year signal: 1995 • 275 pages.

  2. Public Sociology

    Rowman & Littlefield Pub Inc • 2000 • standard commitment

    UPB note: year signal: 2000 • 320 pages.

  3. Critical Social Theory: An Introduction

    Lightning Source Inc • 1997 • standard commitment

    UPB note: year signal: 1997 • 224 pages.

  4. The Discourse of Domination: From the Frankfurt School to Postmodernism

    Northwestern Univ Pr • 1992 • longer commitment

    UPB note: year signal: 1992 • 347 pages.

  5. Reading Science

    Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, Inc. • 1989 • standard commitment

    UPB note: year signal: 1989 • 272 pages.

  6. Body Problems

    Routledge • 2012 • commitment varies by edition

    UPB note: year signal: 2012.

How The Picks Compare

  • Current Perspectives in Social Theory is the easier short commitment, while Public Sociology asks for more reading time up front.
  • Current Perspectives in Social Theory gives you an earlier look at this author’s shelf, while Public Sociology leans later in the catalog.
  • Critical Social Theory: An Introduction is also useful if you want a different publishing lane from Current Perspectives in Social Theory.

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