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Author Giddens, Anthony.

Title Politics, sociology and social theory : encounters with classical and contemporary social thought / Anthony Giddens.

Imprint Stanford, Calif. : Stanford University Press, 1995.

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 Axe 3rd Floor Stacks  301.01 G36p    ---  Available
Description 304 p. ; 24 cm.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Politics and sociology in the thought of Max Weber -- Marx, Weber, and the development of Capitalism -- Durkheim's political sociology -- Durkheim and the question of individualism -- Comete, Popper and positivism -- "Power" in the writings of Talcott Parsons -- The improbable Guru: Re-reading Marcuse -- Garfinkel, Ethnomethodology and Hermeneutics -- Habermas on labour and interaction -- Foucault, Nietzsche and Marx.
Subject Sociology -- Philosophy.
Social sciences -- Philosophy.
ISBN 0804726221
0804726248 (pbk.)

 
    
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