The Normative Structure of Sociology: Conservative and Emancipatory Themes in Social Thought 1138989614, 9781138989610

Social Values and Social Indicators: Essays in Normative Economics and Measurement (Themes in Economics) 9811604274, 9789811604270

The book is a collection of essays written since 2010, and dealing, in one way or another, with the place of values in e

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Normative Intermittency: A Sociology of Failing Social Structuration 303106173X, 9783031061738

This book addresses the manifold crisis of current societies and understands it as a failure of normative social structu

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Self, Social Structure, and Beliefs: Explorations in Sociology 9780520937857, 9780520241374

Teacher, scholar, and leader, Neil Smelser stands as an iconic figure in sociology in the second half of the twentieth c

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Politics and Sociology in the Thought of Max Weber

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Knowledge and Social Structure (RLE Social Theory): An Introduction to the Classical Argument in the Sociology of Knowledge 1317634993, 9781317634997

The primary concern of this study is to present, elucidate and analyse the developments which have characterized the soc

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Conservative thinkers: The key contributors to the political thought of the modern Conservative Party 9781847792990

This book outlines and evaluates the political thought of the Conservative Party through a detailed examination of its p

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The Colonial Origins of Modern Social Thought: French Sociology and the Overseas Empire 0691237425, 9780691237428

A new history of French social thought that connects postwar sociology to colonialism and empire In this provocative an

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The Colonial Origins of Modern Social Thought: French Sociology and the Overseas Empire 9780691237435

A new history of French social thought that connects postwar sociology to colonialism and empire In this provocative an

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Emancipatory Thinking: Simone de Beauvoir and Contemporary Political Thought 9780773553910

A sustained defence of the political importance and ongoing relevance of the ideas of the French writer, feminist, and p

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The Normative Thought of Charles S. Peirce 9780823293070

This volume explores the three normative sciences that Peirce distinguished (aesthetics, ethics, and logic) and their re

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