The calling of social thought : rediscovering the work of Edward Shils /: rediscovering the work of Edward Shils. (2019)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Edited by Stephen Turner, Christopher Adair-Toteff.
• Editors: Turner, Stephen P, 1951-; Adair-Toteff, Christopher
• Contents: Introduction: discovering and rediscovering Shils – Stephen P. Turner; 1 The philosophical anthropology of Edward Shils – Steven Grosby; 2 The sociologist as human scientist: the meaning of Shils – Thomas Schneider; 3 The recovery of tradition – Lenore T. Ealy; 4 Edward Shils and Michael Polanyi: the terms of engagement – Phil Mullins; 5 Shils, Mannheim, and ideology – Christopher Adair-Toteff; 6 Shils and Oakeshott – Efraim Podosik; 7 Edward Shils on pluralism and civility – Richard Boyd; 8 Nations, nationality and civil society in the work of Edward Shils – Peter Mentzel; 9 Shils and the intellectuals – Jeff Pooley; 10 Edward Shils and his Portraits – Bryan Turner; 11 Edward Shils: defender of the traditional university – Philip G. Altbach; 12 Concluding comments: Edward Shils—The ‘Outsider’ – Christopher Adair-Toteff; Appendix: Bibliography of the published works of Professor Edward Shils – C. C. Schnusenberg and G. B. Neavill; Index
• Edition: 1st
• Publisher Details: Manchester : Manchester University Press
• Publication Date: 2019
• Extent: 1 online resource
• Subjects: 301.092; Sociology -- Philosophy
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781526120076; 9781526120069
• Related ISBNs: 9781526120052
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