The Sociology of Intellectuals : After 'The Existentialist Moment'
1st ed. 2017
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Hardback or Cased Book
ISBN-10
3319612093
ISBN-13
9783319612096
Edition
1st ed. 2017
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG
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Springer International Publishing AG
Country of Manufacture
GB
Country of Publication
GB
Publication Date
Nov 24th, 2017
Print length
194 Pages
Weight
400 grams
Dimensions
15.60 x 21.90 x 2.00 cms
Product Classification:
Sociology
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This volume offers an unprecedented account of recent and future developments in the sociology of intellectuals.
This volume offers an unprecedented account of recent and future developments in the sociology of intellectuals. It presents a critical exchange between two leading contemporary social theorists, Patrick Baert and Simon Susen, advancing debates at the cutting edge of scholarship on the changing role of intellectuals in the increasingly interconnected societies of the twenty-first century. The discussion centres on Baert''s most recent contribution to this field of inquiry, The Existentialist Moment: The Rise of Sartre as a Public Intellectual (2015), demonstrating that it has opened up hitherto barely explored avenues for the sociological study of intellectuals. In addition, the authors provide an overview of various alternative approaches that are available for understanding the sociology of intellectuals - such as those of Pierre Bourdieu, Randall Collins, and Neil Gross. In doing so, they grapple with the question of the extent to which intellectuals can
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