The sociology of time : a critical overview
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- ISBN: 9783030832889 (hardcover)
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ix, 282 pages ; 22 cm - Publisher: Cham, Switzerland : Palgrave Macmillan, [2021]
- Copyright: ©2021
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Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Formatted Contents Note: | Labyrinth of questions and answers : introduction -- Time and the civilizing process -- Time as a social category -- Time and human action -- Time : the key to the analysis of social reality -- The role of time in theoretical systems of sociology and the end of the Twentieth Century -- The time of physics and thermodynamics : (an excursion into the field of natural sciences) -- The sociology of time or temporalized sociology -- Balance and prospects -- Epilogue. |
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Subject: | Time -- Sociological aspects |
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Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Holdable? | Status | Due Date |
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The Pas Campus Library | HM 656 .S837 2021 (Text) | 58500001125475 | Stacks | Volume hold | Available | - |
Jirà Šubrt is Senior Lecturer in Sociology at Charles University in Czechia. He is the author and editor of several books which mainly deal with the theme of contemporary sociological theory, particularly with regard to issues of action, structure, social systems and social change. His latest books in English are: The Perspective of Historical Sociology (2017), Individualism, Holism and Central Idea of Sociological Theory (2019), The Systemic Approach in Sociology and Niklas Luhmann (2020), Explaining Social Processes (2020).?