The Decomposition of Sociology - Hardcover

Horowitz, Irving Louis

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0195073169 ISBN 13: 9780195073164

Verlag: Oxford University Press Inc, 1993

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Fine cloth copy in an equally fine dw, now mylar-sleeved. Particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered.; 282 pages; Description: 282 p. ; 24 cm. Includes bibliographical references (p. 253-273) and indexes. Subjects: Sociology - Study and teaching - United States. Sociology - United States - History. Publisher's review copy with their promotional material loosely inserted.

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Reseña del editor:

The theme of this treatise is the decline of sociology as an academic discipline. The author argues that sociological thought has become a critique of current society that represents a crude and false reductionism of contemporary society and life.

Biografía del autor:

About the Author: Irving Louis Horowitz is the Hannah Arendt Distinguished Professor of Sociology and Political Science at Rutgers University. He is president of Transaction/Society, also at Rutgers. Among his previous Oxford Books are Ideology and Utopia in the United States; Three Worlds of Development; and Beyond Empire and Revolution. He is the recipient of the National Jewish Book Award in Biography for his memoir of a Harlem childhood, Daydreams and Nightmares.

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• Verlag: Oxford University Press Inc
• Erscheinungsdatum: 1993
• ISBN 10: 0195073169
• ISBN 13: 9780195073164
• Einband: Tapa dura
• Auflage: 1
• Anzahl der Seiten: 287