Structure, consciousness, and history / edited by Richard Harvey Brown, Stanford M. Lyman.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Brown, Richard Harvey.

Lyman, Stanford M.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Social sciences.

Social sciences--Methodology.

Physical Description:

xi, 284 pages ; 24 cm

Place of Publication:

Cambridge [Eng.] ; New York : Cambridge University Press, [1978]

Contents:

Part I Structure, Consciousness and History

1 Symbolic realism and sociological thought:beyond the positivist romantic debate / Richard Harvey Brown Brown, Richard Harvey

2 History and hermeneutics: Wilhelm Dilthey and the dialectics of interpretative method / Richard Harvey Brown Brown, Richard Harvey

3 The acceptance, rejection, and reconstruction of histories: on some controversies in the study of social and cultural change / Stanford M. Lyman Lyman, Stanford M.

4 The histories of 'mentalités': recent writings on revolution, criminality and death in France / Robert Darnton Darnton, Robert

Part II Structure, Self, and Evil

5 Architectonic man: on the structuring of lived experience / Rom Harré Harré, Rom

6 Social theory as confession: Parsonian sociology and the symbolism of evil / Paul G. Creelan Creelan, Paul G.

7 Dignity versus survival? Reflections on the moral philosophy of social order / Manfred Stanley Stanley, Manfred

Part III Praxis and Utopia

8 Dramaturgical and political enactments: toward an artistic foundation for political space / Tracy B. Strong Strong, Tracy B.

Toward a semiotic of utopia: Thomas More's Utopia / Louis Marin Marin, Louis.

Notes:

Includes index.

ISBN:

0521220475 :

0521293405

OCLC:

3631329