Essays in the theory of society.

Author/creator Dahrendorf, Ralf
Format Book
Publication InfoStanford, Calif. : Stanford University Press, 1968.
Descriptionx, 300 pages ; 24 cm
Subjects

Contents Values and social science; the value dispute in perspective.--Homo sociologicus; on the history, significance, and limits of the category of social role. --Sociology and human nature; a postscript to Homo sociologicus.--Out of Utopia; toward a reorientation of sociological analysis.--In praise of Thrasymachus.--On the origin of inequality among men.--Liberty and equality; reflections of a sociologist on a classical theme of politics.--Market and plan; two types of rationality. --Uncertainty, science, and democracy.--Sociology and the sociologist; on the problem of theory and practice.
Local noteLittle-91803 - $8.50
Bibliography noteBibliography: p. [281]-291.
LCCN 67026526

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