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Advances in Sociological Knowledge: Over half a Century
Taiji Kawakatsu
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Paperback. Das englischsprachige Buch zieht eine Bilanz der widerspruchlichen intellektuellen Entwicklung der Soziologie uber ein halbes Jahrhundert. Die Disziplin braucht diese Aufarbeitung der eigenen Erfahrung, um mit den neuen sozialen und kognitiven Herausforderungen fertig zu werden. Editor(s): Genov, Nikolai. Num Pages: 359 pages, 2 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JHB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 148 x 19. Weight in Grams: 470.
Sociologists face difficult tasks at the turn of the century. Sociology needs conceptual breakthroughs in order to keep pace with accelerated social change. Global trends require new visions about social action and social or der. Evolving patterns of regionalisation and specific developmental paths of societies demand careful elaboration on relationships between local, regional and global processes. Deepening social differences and efforts to re-integrate social structures foster comparative research. The growing complexity of networks involving individuals, groups, organisations and societies calls for interdisciplinary and trans-disciplinary studies. They have to respond to widespread expectations for policy orientation and practical relevance of so ... Read more
Sociologists face difficult tasks at the turn of the century. Sociology needs conceptual breakthroughs in order to keep pace with accelerated social change. Global trends require new visions about social action and social or der. Evolving patterns of regionalisation and specific developmental paths of societies demand careful elaboration on relationships between local, regional and global processes. Deepening social differences and efforts to re-integrate social structures foster comparative research. The growing complexity of networks involving individuals, groups, organisations and societies calls for interdisciplinary and trans-disciplinary studies. They have to respond to widespread expectations for policy orientation and practical relevance of so ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
VS Verlag für Sozialwissenschaften
Condition
New
Number of Pages
359
Place of Publication
Weisbaden, Germany
ISBN
9783810040121
SKU
V9783810040121
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About Taiji Kawakatsu
Nikolai Genov is Professor of Sociology at the Free University in Berlin.
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