A history and theory of the social sciences : not all that is solid melts into air /: not all that is solid melts into air. (2001)

• Record Type: Book
• Other Titles: Not all that is solid melts into air
• Further Information: Note: Peter Wagner.
• Other Names: Wagner, Peter, 1956 September 18
• Contents: PART ONE: RECONSIDERING THE HISTORY OF THE SOCIAL SCIENCES; As a Philosophical Science Unjustifiable, as an Empirical Science Anything Else but New; Classical Sociology and the First Crisis of Modernity; Time of Politics, and Not of Law; Political Analysis during the First Crisis of Modernity; Adjusting Social Relations; Social Science and the Organization of Modernity; The Mythical Promise of Societal Renewal; Social Science and Reform Coalitions; Out of Step; The Social Sciences in the Second Crisis of Modernity; PART TWO: RETHINKING KEY CONCEPTS OF THE SOCIAL SCIENCES; Choice and Decision-Making; Action and Institution; Culture (with Heidrun Friese ); Society; Polity; Modernity
• Publisher Details: London, England Thousand Oaks, Calif : SAGE
• Publication Date: 2001
• Extent: 1 online resource (viii, 200 pages)
• Subjects: 300.9; Social sciences -- History; Social sciences -- Philosophy; History; Philosophy; Social sciences; SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Essays; SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Reference; Social sciences; Social sciences -- Philosophy; Sociale wetenschappen; Theorie; Electronic books; History
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781446264515; 1446264513; 9781446219720; 1446219720
• Related ISBNs: 0761965688; 9780761965688; 0761965696; 9780761965695
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Print version record.
• Access Rights: Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
• Access Usage: Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.