1st Edition
The Sociology of Knowledge in a Time of Crisis Challenging the Phantom of Liberty
By Onofrio Romano
Copyright 2014
220 Pages
by
Routledge
220 Pages
by
Routledge
220 Pages
by
Routledge
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The speed of social dynamics has overtaken the speed of thought. Adopting a dialectical perspective towards reality, social theory has always detected faults in the dominant social pattern, foreseeing crises and outlining in advance the features of new social models. Thought has always moved faster than reality and its ruling models, ensuring a dynamic equilibrium during modernity. Despite... Read more
1. Horizontality and Verticality: The Criss-Cross Alternation Law 2. The Self-Regulating Market and the Golden Age of Sociology (1815-1929) 3. The Golden Age of the State and the Re-Conquest of Immanence (1930-1980) 4. The Rise and Fall of Neo-Horizontalism (1981-2008) 5. The Paradigm Delay 6. In Search of Verticalism
Biography
Onofrio Romano is Professor of Sociology at the Department of Political Sciences of the University of Bari.
