The Political Context of Sociology / / Leon Bramson.

The author traces 19th-century origins of sociology in post-Revolutionary Europe, and contrasts European and American approaches to sociological data. Using the concepts of mass behavior and mass society as case studies, he suggests the continuing influence of social and political philosophies in so...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Princeton Legacy Lib. eBook Package 1931-1979
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Place / Publishing House:Princeton, NJ : : Princeton University Press, , [2015]
©1961
Year of Publication:2015
Language:English
Series:Princeton Legacy Library ; 1974
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Physical Description:1 online resource (180 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • PREFACE
  • ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
  • CONTENTS
  • INTRODUCTION
  • PART ONE
  • CHAPTER ONE. THE USES OF SOCIOLOGY
  • CHAPTER TWO. EUROPEAN THEORIES OF THE MASS AND MASS SOCIETY
  • PART TWO
  • CHAPTER THREE. EUROPEANS AND AMERICANS ON THE CROWD: THE CONCEPT OF COLLECTIVE BEHAVIOR
  • CHAPTER FOUR. THE RISE OF AMERICAN SOCIOLOGY
  • CHAPTER FIVE. THE AMERICAN CRITIQUE OF THE THEORY OF MASS SOCIETY: RESEARCH IN MASS COMMUNICATIONS
  • PART THREE
  • CHAPTER SIX. MASS SOCIETY, MASS CULTURE, AND TOTALITARIANISM
  • CHAPTER SEVEN. SUBJECTIVITY IN SOCIAL RESEARCH
  • BIBLIOGRAPHY
  • INDEX