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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Philippe Steiner , Keith TribePublisher: Princeton University Press Imprint: Princeton University Press Dimensions: Width: 15.20cm , Height: 2.50cm , Length: 23.50cm Weight: 0.510kg ISBN: 9780691140551ISBN 10: 0691140553 Pages: 264 Publication Date: 12 December 2010 Audience: College/higher education , Professional and scholarly , Tertiary & Higher Education , Professional & Vocational Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: Manufactured on demand  We will order this item for you from a manufactured on demand supplier. Language: English Table of ContentsTranslator's Note vii Introduction 1 Chapter One: Durkheim and the Critique of Political Economy 7 Chapter Two: Politics, Economy and Religion 38 Chapter Three: Simiand and the Critique of Political Economy 60 Chapter Four: Positive Political Economy, or Durkheimian Economic Sociology 89 Chapter Five: Religion and Economy: Mauss and the Second Durkheimian Programme 116 Chapter Six: The Encounter between Two Programmes 142 Chapter Seven: Sociology of Economic Knowledge and the Critique of Political Economy 165 Chapter Eight: From Religious Rationalisation to Rational Education 191 Conclusion 219 References 221 Index 247ReviewsIn this intriguing, informative book, Steiner traces the development of Durkheim's economic sociology. He reveals multiple aspects of Durkheim's theoretical program and successfully demonstrates that Durkheim did not avoid economic analysts but rather shunned reductive analysis by constructing a holistic approach to economics, religion, and knowledge. --Choice Durkheim argued that modern industrial society led to the dissolution of the social bonds that render life meaningful... Steiner develops this theme quite nicely, although with a degree of detail that will be of interest only to the historian and perhaps the philosopher. --Herbert Gintis, Economic Record In this intriguing, informative book, Steiner traces the development of Durkheim's economic sociology. He reveals multiple aspects of Durkheim's theoretical program and successfully demonstrates that Durkheim did not avoid economic analysts but rather shunned reductive analysis by constructing a holistic approach to economics, religion, and knowledge. -- Choice Author InformationPhilippe Steiner is professor of sociology at the Universite Paris, Sorbonne. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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