| Description |
1 online resource (xiv, 223 pages) |
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Key Issues in Modern Sociology |
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Key issues in modern sociology.
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| Contents |
Front Matter; Half Title; Series; Frontispiece; Title; Copyright; Contents; Figures and Tables; Contributors; Acknowledgments; Chapters; Introduction ; Chapter 1: The Dynamo and the Diplomat: Tiryakian's Role in Preserving Sorokin's Reputation; Chapter 2: Edward Tiryakian and Modernization Theory: A Very Special Relationship; Chapter 3: Developmental Path (Entwicklungsform): A Neglected Weberian Concept and Its Usefulness in the Civilizational Analysis of Islam; Chapter 4: The Existential Sociology of Edward Tiryakian: Toward an Integrated Paradigm |
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Chapter 5: Comparative Reflections on Sociology and Conservatism: The Contributions of Edward A. TiryakianChapter 6: Contemporary Changes in the Processes of Social Differentiation: Toward an Analytical Version of the Theory; Chapter 7: Considerations on Global Studies; Chapter 8: Honoring Edward Tiryakian as a Metasociologist: A Metaconceptual Analysis of Prosumption and Related Concepts; Chapter 9: Dangerous Nouns of Process: Differentiation, Rationalization, Modernization; Chapter 10: Modernization as Social Becoming: Ten Theses on Modernization; Chapter 11: Religion and Evolution |
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Chapter 12: The "Axial Age" vs. Weber's Comparative Sociology of the World ReligionsBack Matter; Edward A. Tiryakian's Publications ; Index |
| Summary |
A festschrift honoring the work of Edward A. Tiryakian, consisting of a large number of essays |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 205-220) and index |
| Notes |
Print version record |
| Subject |
Sociology.
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sociology.
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SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Anthropology -- General.
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SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Regional Studies.
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SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Sociology -- General.
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Sociology
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| Genre/Form |
Festschriften
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Festschriften.
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Robertson, Roland, editor
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Simpson, John Herman, 1936- editor.
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Tiryakian, Edward A., honouree
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| ISBN |
1783085533 |
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9781783085538 |
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9781783085545 |
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1783085541 |
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