Author : Jeffrey C. Alexander
Release : 2014-04-24
Genre : Social Science
Kind : eBook
Book Rating : 827/5 ( reviews)
Book Synopsis Positivism, Presupposition and Current Controversies (Theoretical Logic in Sociology) by : Jeffrey C. Alexander
Download or read book Positivism, Presupposition and Current Controversies (Theoretical Logic in Sociology) written by Jeffrey C. Alexander. This book was released on 2014-04-24. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This volume begins by challenging the bases of the recent scientization of sociology. Then it challenges some of the ambitious claims of recent theoretical debate. The author not only reinterprets the most important classical and modern sociological theories but extracts from the debates the elements of a more satisfactory, inclusive approach to these general theoretical points.