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The social thought of Georg Simmel / Horst Jurgen Helle.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Helle, Horst Ju?rgen, author.
- Series:
- Social thinkers series.
- Social thinkers series
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Simmel, Georg, 1858-1918.
- Simmel, Georg.
- Sociology--Philosophy.
- Sociology.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (ix, 117 pages).
- Place of Publication:
- Los Angeles : SAGE, [2015]
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- This title provides a concise introduction to the writings, life, and influences of Georg Simmel - an important sociologist whose work is now taught across sociological theory courses worldwide. It closely examines the writings and ideas of Simmel that introduced a new way of looking at culture and society and helped establish sociology's place among the academic fields.
- Contents:
- Halftitle; Social Thinkers Series; Title; Copyright; Contents; Series Editor's Foreword; Acknowledgments; Introduction: Why Study Simmel?; 1 Georg Simmel: The Man and His Work; 2 Sociology as One of the Humanities; 3 Individualization as Ethical Concern; 4 What Religions Have in Common; 5 Evolution: The Family and Private Life; 6 Equality Versus Liberty: Competition and Money; 7 Sociology Saves Lives: Vitalism and the Poor Person; 8 Further Readings: Living in Big Cities; Glossary; References; Index; About the Author; Advertisement
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Description based on print version record.
- ISBN:
- 9781483354392
- 1483354393
- 9781483310350
- 1483310353
- 9781483316062
- 1483316068
- 9781483387598
- 1483387593
- OCLC:
- 931601271
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