The Social Thought of Georg Simmel (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781412997652)

This new volume of the SAGE Social Thinkers series, The Social Thought of Georg Simmel provides a concise introduction to the work, life, and influences of Georg Simmel. Horst J. Helle closely examines the writings and ideas of Simmel that introduced a new way of looking at culture and society and helped establish sociology's place among the academic fields. The book focuses on the key intellectual concerns of Simmel, including the process of individualization, religion, private and family life, cities, and modernization. It is ideal for use as a self-contained volume or in conjunction with other sociological theory books.

Author: Horst J. Helle
ISBN-10: 1412997658
ISBN-13: 9781412997652
Publisher: Sage Publications, Inc
Language: English
Published: 02/04/2014
Pages: 128
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.39lbs
Size: 8.98h x 6.11w x 0.28d