Essays in the Theory of Society
Author:   Ralf Dahrendorf
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
Volume:   2
ISBN:  

9781032196688


Pages:   312
Publication Date:   13 January 2022
Format:   Hardback
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Author:   Ralf Dahrendorf
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint:   Routledge
Volume:   2
Weight:   0.453kg
ISBN:  

9781032196688


ISBN 10:   1032196688
Pages:   312
Publication Date:   13 January 2022
Audience:   General/trade ,  College/higher education ,  General ,  Tertiary & Higher Education
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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Table of Contents

Values and Social Science The Value Dispute in Perspective Homo Sociologicus On the History, Significance and Limits of the Category of Social Role Sociology and Human Nature A Postscript to Homo Sociologicus Out of Utopia Toward A Reorientation of Sociological Analysis In Praise of Thrasymachus On the Origin of Inequality Among Men Liberty and Equality Reflections of a Sociologists on a Classical Theme of Politics Market and Plan Two Types of Rationality Uncertainty, Science and Democracy Sociology and the Sociologist On the Problem of Theory and Practice

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‘Provocative, informative, lucid, pleasurable – one could go on multiplying complimentary adjectives about these essays. They show sociology to be a discipline in which the literate and human values still flourish.’ Alasdair Macintyre, The Guardian.


'Provocative, informative, lucid, pleasurable - one could go on multiplying complimentary adjectives about these essays. They show sociology to be a discipline in which the literate and human values still flourish.' Alasdair Macintyre, The Guardian.


Author Information

Ralf Dahrendorf was a German-British sociologist, philosopher, political scientist and liberal politician. He was director of the LSE and Research Professor at the Berlin Social Science Research Center.

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