| Description |
1 online resource (177 pages) |
| Series |
Routledge Library Editions: Social Theory |
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Routledge library editions. Social theory.
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| Contents |
Cover; Half Title; Title Page; Copyright Page; Original Title Page; Original Copyright Page; Table of Contents; Dedication; Introduction; 1 Philosophy and the roots of social science: the Enlightenment; 2 Marxism I: Hegel and Marx; 3 Marxism II: Lukács; 4 Marxism III; I The Frankfurt school: Horkheimer, Adorno, Marcuse and Habermas; II Lucien Goldmann: sociology of knowledge and sociology of literature; 5 Max Scheler; 6 Max Weber; 7 Durkheim; 8 Karl Mannheim and the production of a ''relationist'' sociology of knowledge; 9 Phenomenological-sociological approaches to the sociology of knowledge |
| Summary |
The primary concern of this study is to present, elucidate and analyse the developments which have characterized the sociology of knowledge, and which have set for it the outlines of its major problematics. Peter Hamilton examines the most distinctive approaches to the determinate relationship between knowledge and social structure. He considers the three main 'pre-paradigms' of the sociology of knowledge based on the work of Marx, Durkheim and Weber, and looks at the contribution of Scheler, Mannheim and phenomenological studies to this complex field. He explores the intellectual context, |
| Notes |
10 ConclusionsNotes; Index |
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Print version record |
| Subject |
Knowledge, Sociology of.
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sociology of knowledge.
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PHILOSOPHY -- Epistemology.
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Knowledge, Sociology of
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| ISBN |
9781317634997 |
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1317634993 |
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