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Author Hurst, Charles E.

Title Living theory : the application of classical social theory to contemporary life / Charles E. Hurst
Published Boston : Allyn and Bacon, [2000]
©2000

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Description xiv, 161 pages ; 23 cm
Contents Ch. 1. The Contemporary Relevance of Old Theories -- Ch. 2. The Janus-Faced Nature of Society -- Ch. 3. Private Lives and Public Connections -- Ch. 4. Separatism and Status -- Ch. 5. The Decline of Civility: Cynicism, Corruption, and Other Nastiness -- Ch. 6. Commodification and the Value of Human Life -- Ch. 7. The Polarization of Economic Resources
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 150-161)
Subject Marx, Karl, 1818-1883.
Durkheim, Émile, 1858-1917.
Simmel, Georg, 1858-1918.
Weber, Max, 1864-1920.
Social sciences -- Philosophy.
LC no. 99019228
ISBN 0205277756