The sociological inheritance of the 1960s : historical reflections on a decade of changing thought

The 1960s saw pioneering changes in the realms of international politics, science, culture and art. Turning this historical lens onto the study of sociology, The Sociological Inheritance of the 1960s reveals both the continuities and the departures the field has seen in its core principles and appro...

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Main Author Šubrt, Jiří (Author)
Format Electronic eBook
LanguageEnglish
Published Bingley, U.K. : Emerald Publishing Limited, 2023.
Subjects
Sociology > History.
Nineteen sixties.
elektronické knihy
electronic books
Online AccessFull text
ISBN9781803828077
DOI10.1108/9781803828053
Physical Description1 online resource (120 pages)

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Table of Contents:
  • Chapter 1. A time when progress was still believed in (in place of an Introduction)
  • Chapter 2. Societies of the 1960s, sociologically speaking
  • Chapter 3. The legacy of positivism, or how to make a sociological theory
  • Chapter 4. How to focus the systems approach on modern societies
  • Chapter 5. Social classes and stratification
  • Chapter 6. Conflicts may not bring only evil
  • Chapter 7. Media and mass communication
  • Chapter 8. Imagination - creative and sociological
  • Chapter 9. The birth of sociological constructivism
  • Chapter 10. What about individual human freedom?
  • Chapter 11. The point is to change the world
  • Chapter 12. One thing ends, another begins (in place of a conclusion).

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