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Toward a Critical Sociology.
Title:
Toward a Critical Sociology.
Author:
Birnbaum, Norman.
ISBN:
9780198020134
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Physical Description:
1 online resource (468 pages)
Contents:
Contents -- I. SOCIAL THEORY -- The Sociological Study of Ideology, 1940-1960 -- Monarchs and Sociologists: A Reply to Professor Shils and Mr. Young -- Conservative Sociology: Robert Nisbet's "The Sociological Tradition" -- The Crisis in Marxist Sociology -- II. RELIGION -- The Zwinglian Reformation in Zurich -- Eastern Europe and the Death of God -- III. THE SOCIOLOGY OF SOCIOLOGY -- Science, Ideology, and Dialogue: The Amsterdam Sociological Congress -- Friends and Enemies -- On the Sociology of Current Social Research -- A Socio-Theater of the Absurd: A World Congress of Sociology in Bulgaria -- IV. POLITICS -- David Riesman's Image of Politics -- Great Britain: The Reactive Revolt -- A Journey to Eastern Europe (1965) -- The Making of a Counter-Culture -- Late Capitalism in the United States -- Is There a Post-Industrial Revolution? -- The Problem of a Knowledge Elite -- Name Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- Y -- Z -- Subject Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- P -- R -- S -- T -- U -- W -- Y -- Z.
Abstract:
Norman Birnbaum has contributed to Toward a Critical Sociology as an author.Norman Birnbaum is University Professor at Georgetown University Law School and the author of The Crisis of Industrial Society and Toward a Critical Sociology (both from OUP). A founding editor of New Left Review, he has served on the board of Partisan Review and The Nation . He lives in Washington, D.C.
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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2017. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
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