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Form and Dialectic in Georg Simmel's Sociology: A New Interpretation
Schermer, Henry, Jary, David
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Description for Form and Dialectic in Georg Simmel's Sociology: A New Interpretation
Hardcover. This book shows that a dialectical conceptual model underpins Georg Simmel's writings. The book provides key examples of social forms - including fashion, the secret and money - as exemplifications of this method. The volume concludes with a reassessment of Simmel's relevance today. Num Pages: 338 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JHB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 223 x 138 x 24. Weight in Grams: 542.
This book shows that a dialectical conceptual model underpins Georg Simmel's writings. The book provides key examples of social forms – including fashion, the secret and money – as exemplifications of this method. The volume concludes with a reassessment of Simmel's relevance today.
This book shows that a dialectical conceptual model underpins Georg Simmel's writings. The book provides key examples of social forms – including fashion, the secret and money – as exemplifications of this method. The volume concludes with a reassessment of Simmel's relevance today.
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
344
Condition
New
Number of Pages
328
Place of Publication
Basingstoke, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781137276018
SKU
V9781137276018
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99-15
About Schermer, Henry, Jary, David
Henry Schermer was formerly an honorary Research Fellow at Staffordshire University, UK. He previously taught sociology at the Prague University of Economics, Czech Republic. He has a longstanding interest in Georg Simmel, and has also written on The Velvet Revolution. David Jary is Emeritus Professor at Staffordshire University, UK. He has written widely on social ... Read more
Reviews for Form and Dialectic in Georg Simmel's Sociology: A New Interpretation
'What this book represents is an important attempt to reflect across Simmel's work. It attempts to find unity in the fragmentation and, most importantly, it gathers Simmel's thoughts in a way that affords and suggests a range of possibilities for continuing our explorations into his work.' - Berfrois