Reason of sociology : George Simmel and beyond / / Kauko Pietila

• Autore: Pietila Kauko
• Pubblicazione: Los Angeles ; ; London, : SAGE, 2011; Los Angeles ; ; London : , : SAGE, , 2011
• Edizione: 1st ed.
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (202 p.)
• Disciplina: 301
• Soggetto topico: Sociology - History - 20th century; Social change - History; Sociology - Philosophy
• Note generali: "Sponsored by the International Sociolgical Association/ISA".
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: COVER; Contents; Introduction; Section One: The Problem; 1. The Rise, Fall and Return of a Concept; 2. Fundamental Concepts: Society and Community; 3. Roles for Sociology in Society; Section Two: The Theory; 4.Societal Sociology: Walking the Tight-rope; 5. Simmel and War; 6. Simmel and the Modern Condition; 7. Towards a Wider Conceptof Interaction; Section Three: Applications; 8. Money; 9. Mass Media; 10. The State; 11. Conclusion; References; Index
• Sommario/riassunto: Where can we look for guides to build a sociology that combats fragmentation, constantly unites the micro with the macro level and provides a holistic view of society? This book argues that the sociology of Georg Simmel is a most promising resource to accomplish these ends.
• Titolo autorizzato: Reason of sociology
• ISBN: 9786613554772; 9781280299865; 128029986X; 9781446209592; 1446209598
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910954808703321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
• Serie: Sage studies in international sociology ; ; 57.