| Sociological Beginnings: The First Conference of the German Society for Sociology Contributor(s): Adair-Toteff, Christopher (Author) |
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ISBN: 0853237999 ISBN-13: 9780853237990 Publisher: Liverpool University Press OUR PRICE: $129.69 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: April 2006 Annotation: In 1910, Georg Simmel, Ernst Troeltsch, and others attended the first conference of the German Society for Sociology. "Sociological Beginnings" offers translations of five of the nine papers given there-- with topics ranging from the sociology of sociability to the ways in which sociology might be connected to civic life. The book also contains a noteworthy essay by Max Weber, who while supposedly reporting on the business aspects of the Society instead examined the unpopularity of the profession and proposed a set of tenets that might gain sociologists respect from the rest of the scientific community. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Social Science | Sociology - General |
| Dewey: 301 |
| Series: Liverpool University Press - Studies in European Regional Cu |
| Physical Information: 0.58" H x 6.44" W x 9.44" (0.87 lbs) 192 pages |
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| Publisher Description: In 1910, Georg Simmel, Ernst Troeltsch, and others attended the first conference of the German Society for Sociology. Sociological Beginnings offers translations of five of the nine papers given there--with topics ranging from the sociology of sociability to the ways in which sociology might be connected to civic life. The book also contains a noteworthy essay by Max Weber, who while supposedly reporting on the business aspects of the Society instead examined the unpopularity of the profession and proposed a set of tenets that might gain sociologists respect from the rest of the scientific community. |
