ISBN:
1280525703
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9781280525704
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1429410906
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9781429410908
Language:
English
Pages:
Online Ressource (viii, 252 p.)
Edition:
Online-Ausg.
Parallel Title:
Print version Searching for the light
DDC:
301
Keywords:
Sociology United States
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Education, Higher Political aspects
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United States
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Marxian school of sociology
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Sociology
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Education, Higher Political aspects
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Education, Higher Political aspects
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Sociology
;
Marxian school of sociology
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SOCIAL SCIENCE ; Regional Studies
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SOCIAL SCIENCE ; Anthropology ; General
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Education, Higher ; Political aspects
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Marxian school of sociology
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Sociology
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United States
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Electronic books
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Abstract:
Norman Birnbaum is one of the most influential social critics in contemporary America. These essays, selected from his writings of the past twenty years, show the recent evolution and transformation of Marxist thought into the current 'post-Marxist' age
Description / Table of Contents:
I.Sociology and its fate:Circus at Varna (1971)Sociology : discontent present and perennial (1971)An end to sociology? (1975)The Annales school and social theory (1978)II.Marxism and after:Beyond Marx in the sociology of religion? (1973)Critical theory and psychohistory (1974)Are we entering a post-Marxist age? : Marx after Marxism (1984)III.Thought in its setting:Students, professors and philosopher kings (1973)What really happened at the Sorbonne (1983).
Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index. - Description based on print version record
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