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The Anthem Companion to Raymond Aron / edited by Joachim Stark and Christopher Adair-Toteff.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Stark, Joachim.
- Series:
- Anthem companions to sociology
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Aron, Raymond, 1905-1983.
- Aron, Raymond.
- Sociology--History--20th century.
- Sociology.
- History.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (x, 204 pages).
- Place of Publication:
- London : Anthem Press, 2022.
- System Details:
- text file
- Contents:
- Cover
- Front Matter
- Half-title
- Title page
- Copyright information
- Table of Contents
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction: Retracing Aron's Routes to Sociology
- A Republican Family
- The Great Depression and Marx's Kapital
- Aron Discovers Philosophy
- Aron: A Liberal to His Core
- Studies in Germany and "la condition historique du citoyen"
- Aron and La France libre
- The Temptation of Politics and a Return to Sociology
- Collège de France: Clausewitz and In Defense of Decadent Europe
- References
- Chapter One The Subject, Pluralism and Équité: Raymond Aron and Sociology
- Plurality of Modes of Consideration and Historical Condition of Man
- A Plurality of Interpretations and Worldviews
- The Plurality of Modes of Consideration in Action: Les Étapes de la pensée sociologique
- Aron's Definitions of Sociology
- The Problem of Sociologism
- Aron's Approaches to a Critique of Structuralism and Poststructuralism
- Aron and Bourdieu: A Promising Partnership Meets an Unhappy End
- Conclusion
- References
- Chapter Two Aron, Weber and Nationalism
- Aron and Weber
- Aron on Weber
- Response
- Aron beyond Weber
- Chapter Three Equivocal and Inexhaustible: Aron, Marx and Marxism
- Chapter Four The Opium of the Intellectuals
- Prologue
- Political Messianism
- Marxism as a Pascalian Wager
- Vulgar Marxism, Cognitive Dissonance and Bad Faith
- Opium of the Intellectuals (but Not Only)
- Opium: Past Its Sell-by Date?
- Epilogue
- Chapter Five A New Era in the Human Adventure: Industrial Society and Economic Growth
- Chapter Six Raymond Aron: La lutte de classes
- Industrial Society and the Autonomy of Politics
- Marx versus Pareto: Social Classes and Ruling Minorities
- Social Stratification and Class Struggle
- Chapter Seven Political Philosophy Meets Political Sociology: Raymond Aron on Democracy and Totalitarianism
- Chapter Eight The Contradictions of Prometheus: Wisdom and Action after the Disillusionment of Progress
- Philosophy and the Criteria of History
- The Sociology of the Disillusionment of Progress
- The Social Order of Modernity
- The Philosophy of the Essay, the Macrosociological Method and the Right Tone
- The Unresolvable Dialectic
- Modern Facts and Modern Projects
- The Insufficient Lessons of Sociohistorical Tendencies
- After the Fall of Idols: Wisdom and Action
- Chapter Nine The International Problem and the Question of the Best Political Regime
- The Machiavellian Problem and the Question of the Best Political Regime: The Distinction between Foreign and Domestic Policies
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- The Kantian Problem and the Question of an International Order: Aron as a Thinker of Political Prudence between Realism and Idealism.
- Electronic reproduction. New York Available via World Wide Web.
- Local Notes:
- Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Alumni and Friends Memorial Book Fund.
- Other Format:
- Print version: Stark, Joachim The Anthem Companion to Raymond Aron
- ISBN:
- 9781839980046
- 1839980044
- Publisher Number:
- 40031145680
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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