Adair - Toteff Christopher (University Of South Florida Usa) - Reintroducing Ferdinand Tonnies - Paperback

Binding: Paperback
Description: Exploring clarifying and moving beyond the distinction between community and society for which he is best known this book rediscovers the work of Ferdinand T nnies providing fresh insights into his thought which are often overlooked for want of a grasp of his background in philosophy. With attention to the fact that T nnies always wrote from a sociological perspective it considers the importance of the breadth of his writing on a range of subjects including politics philosophy economics and ethics these being the foundations of social policy - a field with which T nnies was concerned as a scholar who sought not only to understand the world but also to change it for the better. The first book to provide an accessible overview of T nnies work that places his thought in context explores his key concepts and demonstrates his continuing relevance in sociology - a discipline he helped to establish - Reintroducing Ferdinand T nnies will appeal to scholars and students with interests in social theory the history of sociology and the sociology of Ferdinand T nnies.
Title: Reintroducing Ferdinand Tonnies
Author(s): Adair - Toteff Christopher (University Of South Florida Usa)
Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd
Barcode: 9780367468149
Pages: 126 Pages
Publication Date: 4/7/2023
Series: Reintroducing...
Category: Social Theory