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The new sociological imagination

Steve Fuller 1959

London SAGE Thousand Oaks, Calif 2006

Localização: EACH - Esc. Artes, Ciências e Humanidades    (301 F968n )(Acessar)

  • Título:
    The new sociological imagination
  • Autor: Steve Fuller 1959
  • Assuntos: Sociology; SOCIOLOGIA (FILOSOFIA); Social sciences; Sociologie; Sciences sociales; Philosophie; Sozialwissenschaften; Wissenssoziologie; Zukunft
  • Notas: Includes bibliographical references (p. [215]-227) and index
  • Descrição: pt. 1: Desperately seeking sociology in the 21st century. Tales of the academic undead: the mysterious disappearance of society ; The social science at risk: a brief history of the stakes ; Socialism as the elusive synthesis at the heart of social science ; The problem of inheritance and socialism's ultimate retreat to naturalism ; Towards a renewal of welfare and the rediscovery of British sociology ; Interlude: today's Orwellian turn in social science -- pt. 2: The biological challenge to social science. The hidden biological past of classical social theory ; Making the difference between sociology and biology matter today ; Beware of Darwinists bearing leftist gifts: the struggle for Marx's successor ; Who (or what) deserves our sympathy? -- pt. 3: Humanity as the endangered species of our time. The coming world-historic struggle in science and religion ; Understanding the fundamentalist backlash against secularization ; Karma secularized: the Darwinian turn in development policy ; Might we become Nazis in paradise? -- Conclusion: Is there no escape from human nature? -- Glossary
    Steve Fuller examines the history of the social sciences, covering most classic theorists and themes, to discover the key contributors to sociology and how relevant they remain today
  • Editor: London SAGE Thousand Oaks, Calif
  • Data de criação/publicação: 2006
  • Formato: viii, 231 p 24 cm.
  • Idioma: Inglês

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