Details

Standardized Title:

Essays. Selections

Other Title:

Essays on social thinkers

Subjects:

Salomon, Albert, 1891-1966.
Sociologists.
Socialists.
Sociology -- History.
Sociology -- Philosophy.
Social sciences -- History.
Social sciences -- Philosophy.
Religion and sociology.
Humanism.
Social sciences.
Sociology.

Form/Genre:

Essays.
History.
Essays.

Contents:

A discerning and generous scholar / Duffy Graham and Robert Jackall
Autobiographical essay : In the shadows of an endless great time / translated from the German by Juliet M. Kelso
Part I. Essays. Crisis, history, and the image of man ; Democracy and religion in the work of Erasmus ; Humanistic contributions to public health ; Hugo Grotius and the social sciences ; Fontenelle ; Louis Duc de Saint-Simon : class consciousness of the defeated ; Montesquieu : the historical variables of the condition humaine ; Adam Smith as sociologist ; Goethe (1932) ; Goethe (1949)
Henri de Saint-Simon, Auguste Comte, and the origins of sociology ; Tocqueville : moralist and sociologist ; Tocqueville (1959) ; Jacob Burckhardt : transcending history ; Tönnies ; Some aspects of the legacy of Durkheim ; Max Weber's methodology ; Max Weber's sociology ; Max Weber's political ideas ; The place of Alfred Weber's Kultursoziologie in social thought ; Charles Péguy and the calling of Israel ; Methodological reflections on the history of the German Jews in the age of emancipation ; Eschatological thinking in Western civilization : reflections on a book
Part II. Syllabi. Origins of sociology and social psychology (1947) / annotated by Robert Jackall (2016) ; An introduction to sociology for students of the social sciences and of the humanities : Balzac as sociologist (1949-50).

Notes:

"Originally published as individual papers in a variety of journals and monographs between May 1934 and 2008; includes three previously unpublished and undated manuscripts"--Title page verso.
Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contributor:

Graham, Duffy, editor, writer of introduction.
Jackall, Robert, editor, writer of introduction.

ISBN:

9780986080326
0986080322
9780986080357

OCLC:

1137316803