The Rise of Social Theory |
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| Author:
| Heilbron, Johan |
| ISBN: | 978-0-7456-6702-7 |
| Publication Date: | Jul 2013 |
| Publisher: | Polity Press
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| Book Format: | Digital download |
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Book Description:
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This book is a detailed and wide-ranging account of the birth of social theory as a distinctive and modern intellectual genre, providing a brilliant account of the "pre-history" of sociology and a vivid portrayal of intellectual culture between the Enlightenment and the age of Romanticism.
This book is a detailed and wide-ranging account of the birth of social theory as a distinctive and modern intellectual genre, providing a brilliant account of the "pre-history" of sociology and a vivid portrayal of intellectual culture between the Enlightenment and the age of Romanticism.