Capitalism And Modern Social Theory: An Analysis Of The Writings Of Marx Durkheim And Max Weber
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Author: Anthony Giddens
Binding: Paperback
Published: Cambridge University Press, 1975
Condition:
Book: Fair
Jacket: N/A
Pages: Yellowed
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: Spine lightly creased. Bumped corners.
Anthony Giddens's Capitalism And Modern Social Theory: An Analysis Of The Writings Of Marx Durkheim And Max Weber presents a rigorous sociological analysis of the seminal works of three intellectual giants. This academic text critically examines the distinct perspectives of Karl Marx, Émile Durkheim, and Max Weber on the emergence and development of capitalism and its profound impact on modern social structures. Giddens meticulously uncovers the core arguments and methodologies employed by each theorist, illustrating their enduring relevance to contemporary social thought. The work argues for a nuanced understanding of their contributions, highlighting both their convergences and divergences in interpreting the complexities of industrial society. It ultimately provides an indispensable resource for students and scholars seeking to grasp the historical and theoretical underpinnings of modern sociology.
Author: Anthony Giddens
Binding: Paperback
Published: Cambridge University Press, 1975
Condition:
Book: Fair
Jacket: N/A
Pages: Yellowed
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: Spine lightly creased. Bumped corners.
Anthony Giddens's Capitalism And Modern Social Theory: An Analysis Of The Writings Of Marx Durkheim And Max Weber presents a rigorous sociological analysis of the seminal works of three intellectual giants. This academic text critically examines the distinct perspectives of Karl Marx, Émile Durkheim, and Max Weber on the emergence and development of capitalism and its profound impact on modern social structures. Giddens meticulously uncovers the core arguments and methodologies employed by each theorist, illustrating their enduring relevance to contemporary social thought. The work argues for a nuanced understanding of their contributions, highlighting both their convergences and divergences in interpreting the complexities of industrial society. It ultimately provides an indispensable resource for students and scholars seeking to grasp the historical and theoretical underpinnings of modern sociology.