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Georg Simmel on Individuality and Social Forms
Av Georg Simmel, Donald N. Levine
Häftad, 1972
378 kr
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"Of those who created the intellectual capital used to launch the enterprise of professional sociology, Georg Simmel was perhaps the most original and fecund. In search of a subject matter for sociology that would distinguish it from all other social sciences and humanistic disciplines, he charted …
Wax and Gold – Tradition and Innovation in Ethiopian Culture
Häftad, 2014
5,0 utav 5 stjärnor. Totalt antal röster: (1)
366 kr
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In Abyssinian poetry, the "wax" is the obvious meaning, the "gold" is the hidden meaning. In Wax and Gold, Donald N. Levine explores mid-to-late-twentieth-century Ethiopian society on the same two levels, using modern sociology and psychology to seek answers to the following questions: What is the …
Flight from Ambiguity
Essays in Social and Cultural Theory
E-bok, 2022
758 kr
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The essays turn about a single theme, the loss of the capacity to deal constructively with ambiguity in the modern era. Levine offers a head-on critique of the modern compulsion to flee ambiguity. He centers his analysis on the question of what responses social scientists should adopt in the face …
Visions of the Sociological Tradition
Inbunden, 1995
1229 kr
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In this work, Don Levine moves from the origins of systematic knowledge in ancient Greece to the present day in order to present an account that is at once a history of the social science enterprise and an introduction to the cornerstone works of Western social thought. "Visions" has three …
Visions of the Sociological Tradition
Häftad, 1995
398 kr
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In this work, Don Levine moves from the origins of systematic knowledge in ancient Greece to the present day in order to present an account that is at once a history of the social science enterprise and an introduction to the cornerstone works of Western social thought. "Visions" has three …
Powers of the Mind
The Reinvention of Liberal Learning in America
Häftad, 2007
271 kr
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In "Powers of the Mind", former University of Chicago dean Donald N. Levine considers the liberal education that our universities purport to offer, finds it lacking, and in response proposes fresh and invigorating ways to think about liberal learning that are more suited to our times. Levine begins …
Flight from Ambiguity
Essays in Social and Cultural Theory
Häftad, 1988
347 kr
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The essays turn about a single theme, the loss of the capacity to deal constructively with ambiguity in the modern era. Levine offers a head-on critique of the modern compulsion to flee ambiguity. He centers his analysis on the question of what responses social scientists should adopt in the face …
Powers of the Mind
The Reinvention of Liberal Learning in America
E-bok, 2008
589 kr
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It is one thing to lament the financial pressures put on universities, quite another to face up to the poverty of resources for thinking about what universities should do when they purport to offer a liberal education. In Powers of the Mind, former University of Chicago dean Donald N. Levine …
Dialogical Social Theory
Av Donald N. Levine, Howard G. Schneiderman
Häftad, 2018
647 kr
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In his final work, Donald N. Levine, one of the great late-twentieth-century sociological theorists, brings together diverse social thinkers. Simmel, Weber, Durkheim, Parsons, and Merton are set into a dialogue with philosophers such as Hobbes, Smith, Montesquieu, Comte, Kant, and Hegel and …
Social Theory as a Vocation
Genres of Theory Work in Sociology
Häftad, 2017
749 kr
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In this unprecedented collection, Donald N. Levine rejuvenates the field of social theory in the face of lagging institutional support. The work canvasses the universe of types of theory work in sociology and offers probing examples from his array of scholarly investigations.Social Theory as a …
Dialogical Social Theory
Av Donald N. Levine, Howard G. Schneiderman
E-bok, 2018
762 kr
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In his final work, Donald N. Levine, one of the great late-twentieth-century sociological theorists, brings together diverse social thinkers. Simmel, Weber, Durkheim, Parsons, and Merton are set into a dialogue with philosophers such as Hobbes, Smith, Montesquieu, Comte, Kant, and Hegel and …
Dialogical Social Theory
Av Donald N. Levine, Howard G. Schneiderman
E-bok, 2018
762 kr
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In his final work, Donald N. Levine, one of the great late-twentieth-century sociological theorists, brings together diverse social thinkers. Simmel, Weber, Durkheim, Parsons, and Merton are set into a dialogue with philosophers such as Hobbes, Smith, Montesquieu, Comte, Kant, and Hegel and …
Social Theory as a Vocation
Genres of Theory Work in Sociology
E-bok, 2017
858 kr
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In this unprecedented collection, Donald N. Levine rejuvenates the field of social theory in the face of lagging institutional support. The work canvasses the universe of types of theory work in sociology and offers probing examples from his array of scholarly investigations.Social Theory as a …
Social Theory as a Vocation
Genres of Theory Work in Sociology
E-bok, 2017
864 kr
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In this unprecedented collection, Donald N. Levine rejuvenates the field of social theory in the face of lagging institutional support. The work canvasses the universe of types of theory work in sociology and offers probing examples from his array of scholarly investigations.Social Theory as a …
Social Theory as a Vocation
Genres of Theory Work in Sociology
Inbunden, 2014
2510 kr
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In this unprecedented collection, Donald N. Levine rejuvenates the field of social theory in the face of lagging institutional support. The work canvasses the universe of types of theory work in sociology and offers probing examples from his array of scholarly investigations.Social Theory as a …
Dialogical Social Theory
Av Donald N. Levine, Howard G. Schneiderman
Inbunden, 2018
2510 kr
Lägg i varukorg
In his final work, Donald N. Levine, one of the great late-twentieth-century sociological theorists, brings together diverse social thinkers. Simmel, Weber, Durkheim, Parsons, and Merton are set into a dialogue with philosophers such as Hobbes, Smith, Montesquieu, Comte, Kant, and Hegel and …
Powers of the Mind
The Reinvention of Liberal Learning in America
Inbunden, 2006
513 kr
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It is one thing to lament the financial pressures put on universities, quite another to face up to the poverty of resources for thinking about what universities should do when they purport to offer a liberal education. In Powers of the Mind, former University of Chicago dean Donald N. Levine …