Format:
xlvii, 376 pages
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24 cm
Edition:
Boulder, Colo NetLibrary 2005 Online-Ressource E-Books von NetLibrary
ISBN:
1423712390
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9789004136311
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9004136312
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9781423712398
Series Statement:
International studies in sociology and social anthropology v. 87
Content:
4. Functional Rationality and 'Sense of Function': Critical Comments on an Ideological Distortion -- 5. Use Value and Substantive Rationality: Marx and Weber on Dichotomization in Modern Social Theory -- PART TWO RECONSTRUCTING SOCIAL SCIENCE: FROM SOCIAL THEORIZING TO REFLEXIVE PRAXIS -- Editor's note to Part II -- 6. Technocracy as Late Capitalist Ideology: Between Spectre and Myth -- 7. Communication, Deprivation and Mobilization: Notes on the Achievement of Communicative Action and Related Difficulties -- 8. Science, Technology, and Innovation: Reflections on Capital and Common Sense.
Content:
9. Essential Process of Modernity: A Critical Analysis of Social Science Research Practices and an Alternative -- 10. Time, Space and Value: Recovering the Public Sphere -- Index -- INDEX OF NAMES -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- P -- R -- S -- T -- V -- W -- INDEX OF SUBJECTS -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W.
Content:
Acknowledgements -- List of Tables and Figures -- Editor's Foreword-The Age of Weber -- Author's Introduction-The Ambivalence of Reason: Max Weber's Analysis of Western Modernity -- PART ONE THE LIMITS OF 'RATIONALITY': FROM TRADITIONAL TO CRITICAL SOCIAL THEORY -- Editor's note to Part I -- 1. Reading Max Weber: Critical Theory and the Limits of Sociology -- 2. Critical Theory in America, 1938-1978: A Case of Intellectual Innovation and its Reception -- 3. Critical Theory and Social Science: Episodes in a Changing Problematic from Adorno to Habermas.
Content:
Wilson (York U., Toronto) collects ten journal articles and book chapters published between 1976 and 2004 on the thought, influence, and milieu of American philosopher Weber (1864-1920). Some consider the limits of rationality by discussing such topics as critical theory in American from 1938 to 1978 as a case of intellectual innovation and its rec
Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index
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Electronic reproduction, Boulder, Colo : NetLibrary, 2005
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9004136312
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9789004136311
Additional Edition:
Print version Vocation of reason
Language:
English
Keywords:
Weber, Max 1864-1920
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Sozialwissenschaften
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Kritische Theorie
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Weber, Max 1864-1920
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Sozialwissenschaften
;
Kritische Theorie
;
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