1st Edition

Knowledge as Culture The New Sociology of Knowledge

By E. Doyle McCarthy Copyright 1996
    138 Pages
    by Routledge

    138 Pages
    by Routledge

    Drawing on the Marxist, French structuralist and American pragmatist traditions, this is a lively and accessible introduction to the sociology of knowledge.

    Acknowledgements, INTRODUCTION: THE SOCIOLOGY OF KNOWLEDGE AND CULTURE, 1 WHAT IS KNOWLEDGE?, 2 TRUE AND FALSE KNOWLEDGES: THE MARXIST TRADITION, 3 THE STRUCTURES OF KNOWLEDGES: THE FRENCH TRADITION, 4 SELF KNOWLEDGES: THE AMERICAN TRADITION, 5 ENGENDERED KNOWLEDGE: FEMINISIM AND SCIENCE, EPILOGUE: KNOWLEDGE AS CULTURE, Notes, References, Index

    Biography

    McCarthy, E. Doyle