| Description |
1 online resource (xii, 224 pages) : illustrations |
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text file |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Book Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; 1 Introduction; 2 The mediaeval origins of civil society; 3 The liberal civil subject and the social in eighteenth-century; 4 Repatriating modernity's alleged debts to the Enlightenment; 5 The colonial genealogy of society; 6 Maps, blood and the city; 7 Gabriel Tarde and the end of the social; 8 The place of space in the study of the social; 9 The spaces of clock times; 10 History, theory, disciplinarity; 11 Cultures of inquiry and the rethinking of disciplines; Index. |
| Summary |
Drawn from sociology, cultural studies, history and theology, an international cast of contributors look at how the idea of "the social" developed from its medieval foundations to its consolidation in the early 20th century. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Sociology -- History.
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Sociology. |
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History. |
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Sociology -- Historiography.
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Sociology -- Historiography. |
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Social history -- Historiography.
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Social history -- Historiography. |
| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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History.
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| Added Author |
Joyce, Patrick.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Social in question. London ; New York : Routledge, 2002 (DLC) 2001049099 |
| ISBN |
0203994531 (electronic book) |
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9780203994535 |
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0203994531 |
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9781134573691 (electronic book) |
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1134573693 (electronic book) |
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041523199X (Cloth) |
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9780415231992 |
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