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041 _aeng
082 _a301.09 NIS
100 _aNisbet, Robert A
245 _a Sociological Tradition
260 _a Jaipur
_bRawat Publications
_c2004
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520 _at was in the years 1830-1900 that the conceptual framework of modern sociology was created and it is this period, from de Tocqueville and Marx to Durkheim and Weber, that Professor Nisbet analyses in this book. In particular, he studies the development of five key concepts—”community, authority, status, the sacred, ” and “alienation, ” which are at the heart of modern social theory. “This thoughtful and lucid guide shows more clearly than any previous book on social thought the common threads in the sociological tradition and the reasons why so many of its central concepts have stood the test of time.” “(Times Literary Supplement)”
650 _aSociology
650 _acommunity
650 _aMarx to Durkheim
650 _a social theory
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