1st Edition

Marx and Mead Contributions to a Sociology of Knowledge

By Tom Goff Copyright 1980
180 Pages
by Routledge

176 Pages
by Routledge

176 Pages
by Routledge

It has often been suggested that a resolution of issues generated by the sociological study of ideas might be reached through a synthesis of specific insights to be found in the works of Karl Marx and George Herbert Mead. The present study originated in an investigation of this hypothesis, particularly as it bears on the central issue of sociological relativism. The author began by... Read more

1. The Critique of the Sociology of Knowledge  2. Marx: Elements of a Sociology of Knowledge  3. G. H. Mead: The Perspective of Social Behaviourism and the Sociology of Knowledge  4. Marx and Mead: Towards a Critical Sociology of Knowledge  5. Conclusion: The Critical Perspective

Biography

Goff, Tom