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The studies which comprise this book are essentially organized around a critical encounter with European social theory in its 'classical period' – i.e. from t

The concept of industrial society plays a dominant role in the social sciences. The ‘Great Divide’ between pre-industrial and industrial societies is common

In his previous book, Contemporary Hermeneutics, Josef Bleicher offered an introduction to the subject, locating it mainly within the philosophy of social scien

A social science which has become so remote from the society which pays for its upkeep is ultimately doomed, threatened less by repression than by intellectual

In this important volume of specially commissioned essays, nine leading sociologists present their answers to the question, 'What use are the sociological class