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Knowledge and Social Structure An Introduction to the Classical Argument in the Sociology of Knowledge
By Peter Hamilton
Copyright 1974
180 Pages
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Routledge
176 Pages
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Routledge
176 Pages
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Routledge
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The primary concern of this study is to present, elucidate and analyse the developments which have characterized the sociology of knowledge, and which have set for it the outlines of its major problematics. Peter Hamilton examines the most distinctive approaches to the determinate relationship between knowledge and social structure. He considers the three main ‘pre-paradigms’ of the sociology of... Read more
1. Philosophy and the Roots of Social Science: the Enlightenment 2. Marxism 1: Hegel and Marx 3. Marxism 2: Lukacs 4. Marxism 3 4.1. The Frankfurt School: Horkheimer, Adorno, Marcuse and Habermas 4.2. Lucien Goldmann: Sociology of Knowledge and Sociology of Literature 5. Max Scheler 6. Max Weber 7. Durkheim 8. Karl Mannheim and the Production of a ‘Relationist’ Sociology of Knowledge 9. Phenomenological-sociological Approaches to the Sociology of Knowledge 10. Conclusions
Biography
Peter Hamilton
