Between literature and science: the rise of sociology
Auteur :
Lepenies, Wolf
Éditeur :
Cambridge University Press
ISBN :
9780521338103
Date de publication :
16 juin 1988
Dimensions :
22,9 x 15,0 x 2,6 cm
Poids :
600 g
Format :
Trade paperback (US)
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
The author chronicles the rise of Sociology, a hybrid of science and literary traditions, by discussing the lives and works of the most prominent thinkers of the nineteenth-century. The book presents a penetrating study of idealists grappling with reality when industrial society was in its infancy.