Visions of the sociological tradition /
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Table of Contents:
- Pt. 1. Visions of the Past: Six Histories in Search of a Tradition. 1. Disciplines and Their Stories. 2. Positivist and Pluralist Narratives. 3. Synthetic Narratives. 4. Humanist and Contextualist Narratives. 5. The Changing Need for Narratives
- Pt. 2. Visions of the Future: Seven Traditions in Search of a Good Society. 6. The Hellenic Tradition. 7. The British Tradition. 8. The French Tradition. 9. The German Tradition. 10. The Marxian Tradition. 11. The Italian Tradition. 12. The American Tradition
- Pt. 3. Visions of the Present: Social Science in Crisis or Transformation? 13. Forming and Transforming a Discipline. 14. Diagnoses of Our Time. 15. On the Heritage of Sociology. 16. In Quest of a Secular Ethic
- Epilogue: Dialogue as an Antidote to Fragmentation?
- Appendix A: Selected Dates in the History of Western Social Thought
- Appendix B: Graphic Depictions of the Six Types of Narrative
- Appendix C: Basic Postulates of the Seven Traditions.