Modern German Sociology / / ed. by Volker Meja, Nico Stehr, Dieter Misgeld.
Looks at German intellectual developments, especially in the Federal Republic, and the critical responses to these developments.
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Place / Publishing House: | New York, NY : : Columbia University Press, , [1987] ©1987 |
Year of Publication: | 1987 |
Language: | English |
Series: | European Perspectives
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Physical Description: | 1 online resource (478 p.) |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Preface
- Introduction
- I. German Sociology: A Retrospective
- 1, Sociology in the Interwar Period: Trends in Development and Criteria for Evaluation
- 2. The Tragic Consciousness of German Sociology
- 3. The Social Sciences Between Dogmatism and Decisionism: A Comparison of Karl Marx and Max Weber
- II. Approaches to Theory
- 4. Sociology as a Science of Social Reality
- 5. Recent Developments in the Relation Between Theory and Research
- 6. The Retreat of Sociologists into the Present
- 7. Modern Systems Theory and the Theory of Society
- 8. The Tasks of a Critical Theory of Society
- III. Diagnoses of Contemporary Society
- 9. The Crystallization of Cultural Forms
- 9. The Crystallization of Cultural Forms
- 10. Late Capitalism or Industrial Society?
- 11. Life Chances, Class Conflict, Social Change
- 12. The Poverty of Bourgeois Democracy in Germany
- IV. Class, Bureaucracy, and the State
- 13. The Origin of Class Societies: A Systems Analysis
- 14. Modes of Authority and Democratic Control
- 15. Toward a Theory of Late Capitalism
- 16. Beyond Status and Class: Will There Be an Individualized Class Society?
- V. Identity and Social Structure
- 17. Personal Identity as an Evolutionary and Historical Problem
- 18. Psychoanalysis as Social Theory
- 19. The Nature of Human Aggression
- 20. On the German Reception of Role Theory
- 21. Structures of Meaning and Objective Hermeneutics
- The Editors
- The Authors
- Index