Social and Cultural Dynamics Revisiting the Work of Pitirim A. Sorokin /

Marking the 50th anniversary of Pitirim A. Sorokin's death, this Brief offers a critical analysis of the renowned sociologist's theories while highlighting some of his more overlooked ones. Topics explored include cultural dynamics; the relationship between culture, society, and personalit...

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Main Author: Mangone, Emiliana (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing, 2018.
Edition:1st ed. 2018.
Series:SpringerBriefs in Psychology and Cultural Developmental Science,
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ISBN:9783319683096
ISSN:2626-6741
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Table of Contents:
  • Chapter 1. Prologue: The reasons for a choice
  • Chapter 2. The Boundaries of Sociology and its relation with other sciences
  • Chapter 3. Integral Theory of Knowledge
  • Chapter 4. The Society and its Paradoxes
  • Chapter 5. The Cultural System and Social Problems
  • Chapter 6. Personality and Human Conduct
  • Chapter 7. From creative altruistic love to the ethics of responsibility
  • Chapter 8. Epilogue: Towards integral social sciences.