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Theories of Distinction
Language: en
Pages: 244
Authors: Niklas Luhmann
Categories: Social Science
Type: BOOK - Published: 2002 - Publisher: Stanford University Press

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The essays in this volume formulate what is considered to be the preconditions for an adequate theory of modern society. The volume starts with an examination o
Observations on Modernity
Language: en
Pages: 150
Authors: Niklas Luhmann
Categories: Social Science
Type: BOOK - Published: 1998 - Publisher: Stanford University Press

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This collection of five essays by Germany’s most prominent and influential social thinker both links Luhmann’s social theory to the question “What is modern
Distinction
Language: en
Pages: 641
Authors: Pierre Bourdieu
Categories: Philosophy
Type: BOOK - Published: 2013-04-15 - Publisher: Routledge

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Examines differences in taste between modern French classes, discusses the relationship between culture and politics, and outlines the strategies of pretension.
Niklas Luhmann's Theory of Politics and Law
Language: en
Pages: 273
Authors: M. King
Categories: Social Science
Type: BOOK - Published: 2003-09-16 - Publisher: Springer

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Niklas Luhmann's social theory stands in direct opposition to the dominant 'anthropocentric' traditions of legal and political analysis. King and Thornhill now
Theories of Truth
Language: en
Pages: 0
Authors: Richard L. Kirkham
Categories: Electronic books
Type: BOOK - Published: 1995 - Publisher: Bradford Book

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Surveys all of the major theories of truth, presenting the crux of the issues involved at a level accessible to nonexperts yet in a manner sufficiently detailed