The Rise of Social Theory
Author | : Johan Heilbron |
Publisher | : John Wiley & Sons |
Total Pages | : 602 |
Release | : 2013-07-08 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780745667027 |
ISBN-13 | : 0745667023 |
Rating | : 4/5 (023 Downloads) |
Download or read book The Rise of Social Theory written by Johan Heilbron and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2013-07-08 with total page 602 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book is a detailed and wide-ranging account of the birth of social theory as a distinctive and modern intellectual genre, providing a brilliant account of the "pre-history" of sociology and a vivid portrayal of intellectual culture between the Enlightenment and the age of Romanticism.