Contested Knowledge is a well-established text offering up-to-date perspectives on social theory by one of the most important thinkers of our time. This fourth edition includes an exploration of globalization and a new section on the theories of global and world order. It provides a thoughtful and rigorous, yet highly accessible and reader-friendly account of social theory.

《有争议的知识》是由当代最著名思想家之一写成的、提供了社会理论最新视角的名著。第四版包括了对于全球化的最新探索和关于全球和世界秩序理论的新章节。提供了有思想、有活力，同时又通俗易懂的社会学理论描述。