1st Edition
Jung and Sociological Theory Readings and Appraisal
Edited By Gavin Walker
Copyright 2018
232 Pages
by
Routledge
232 Pages
by
Routledge
232 Pages
by
Routledge
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Carl Jung has always lain at the edge of sociology's consciousness, despite the existence of a long-established Freudian tradition. Yet, over the years, a small number of sociological writers have considered Jung; one or two Jungian writers have considered sociology. The range of perspectives is quite wide: Durkheim, Weber, Marx, Levi-Strauss, feminism, mass society, postmodernism. These... Read more
Introduction: Jung and the Socio-Cultural Sciences. Part one: Anthropology. Radin, History of Ethnological Theories. Radin, The World of Primitive Man. Benedict, Patterns of Culture. Part two: Sociology. Glass, Marx, Kafka and Jung. Greenwood, Emile Durkheim and C. G. Jung. Novak, Ideal Types of Law from the Perspective of Psychological Typology. Progoff, Jung’s Psychology and Its Social Meaning. Walker, Sociological Theory and Jungian Psychology. Part three: Jung. Jung, Psychology and Literature. Jung, Woman in Europe. Jung, Schizophrenia. Conclusion: Reading Jung.
Biography
Gavin Walker is a Lecturer in Social Sciences at West College Scotland, UK
