The Rise of Social Theory |
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| Author:
| Heilbron, Johan |
| ISBN: | 978-0-7456-1568-4 |
| Publication Date: | Mar 1995 |
| Publisher: | Polity Press
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | USD $34.25 |
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.