Hindess, Barry

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HINDESS, Barry

HINDESS, Barry. British, b. 1939. Genres: Politics/Government, Social sciences. Career: University of Liverpool, England, lecturer to professor of sociology, 1968-87; Australian National University, Canberra, professor of political science, 1987-. Publications: The Decline of Working Class Politics, 1971; The Use of Official Statistics in Sociology: A Critique of Positivism and Ethnomethodology, 1973; (with P. Hirst) Pre-Capitalist Modes of Production, 1975; Philosophy and Methodology in the Social Sciences, 1977; (with Hirst) Mode of Production and Social Formation, 1977; (with Hirst, T. Cutler, and A. Hussain) Marx's Capital and Capitalism Today, Vol. I, 1977, Vol. II, 1978; Parliamentary Democracy and Socialist Politics, 1983; Freedom, Equality, and the Market: Arguments in Social Policy, 1986; Politics and Class Analysis, 1987; Choice, Rationality, and Social Theory, 1988; Political Choice and Social Structure, 1989; Discourses of Power: From Hobbes to Foucault, 1996; Democracy, in press. EDITOR: (and contrib.) Sociological Theories of the Economy, 1977; (and contrib.) Reactions to the Right, 1990; (with M. Dean) Governing Australia, 1998. Address: Research School of Social Sciences, Australian National University, Canberra 0200, Australia. Online address: B.Hindess@anu.edu.au

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