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Showing 1 - 12 of 12 results for “thomas kemple”
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  • Simmel

    by Thomas Kemple ...
    Georg Simmel, as well as being a major philosopher, is one of the founding figures of sociology whose work is comparable in importance to that of Marx, Weber, and Durkheim. His writings on money, metropolises, and modernity have inspired generations of thinkers for over a century.In this book, leading expert Thomas Kemple clearly and accessibly introduces Simmel’s sociological and philosophical ... Read more

    $23.99 CAD

  • Marx’s Wager

    Das Kapital and Classical Sociology

    by Thomas Kemple ...
    Series series Social Sciences (R0)
    Marx's masterpiece Capital (Das Kapital) ignored or misread as well as selectively and creatively interpreted by the generation of social scientists that came after him. Emile Durkheim, Max Weber, and Georg Simmel attempt to supplement what they call ‘historical materialism’ or to engage in debates about ‘socialism’ through their readings of The Communist Manifesto and occasional Capital. Although ... Read more

    $64.99 CAD

  • Intellectual Work and the Spirit of Capitalism

    Weber's Calling

    by Thomas Kemple ...
    Series series Social Sciences (R0)
    This book offers a unique and accessible way of conceptualizing the vocations of art, science, and politics in the capitalist world through an examination of some neglected features of the work of the scholar who first traced their origins and consequences in 'the West': Max Weber. ... Read more

    $64.99 CAD

  • The Anthem Companion to Georg Simmel

    Edited by Thomas Kemple, Olli Pyyhtinen ...
    Series Book 1 - Anthem Companions to Sociology
    'The Anthem Companion to Georg Simmel' brings together new interpretations of the work of this sociologist and philosopher. The companion highlights issues, themes and concepts that most concern readers in social and cultural theory today, with an emphasis on critical perspectives that show how Simmel's work is relevant, interesting and significant for contemporary discussions and debates. Also ... Read more

    $33.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Anthem Companion to Georg Simmel

    Edited by Thomas Kemple, Olli Pyyhtinen ...
    Series series Anthem Companions to Sociology
    'The Anthem Companion to Georg Simmel' brings together new interpretations of the work of this sociologist and philosopher. It discusses how Simmel’s work is relevant, interesting and significant for advancing contemporary discussions and debates. Compared to the volumes of works on other sociological giants like Émile Durkheim, Karl Marx and Max Weber, the Anglophone secondary literature on ... Read more

    $33.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Writing the Body Politic

    A John O’Neill Reader

    Edited by Mark Featherstone, Thomas Kemple ...
    Series series Classical and Contemporary Social Theory
    This book brings together key essays from the career of social theorist John O’Neill, including his uncollected later writings, focusing on embodiment to explore the different ways in which the body trope informs visions of familial, economic, personal, and communal life.Beginning with an exploration of O’Neill’s work on the construction of the biobody and the ways in which corporeality is sutured ... Read more

    $90.68 CAD

  • The Anthem Companion to Georg Simmel

    Edited by Thomas Kemple, Olli Pyyhtinen ...
    Series series Anthem Companions to Sociology
    'The Anthem Companion to Georg Simmel' brings together new interpretations of the work of this sociologist and philosopher. It discusses how Simmel’s work is relevant, interesting and significant for advancing contemporary discussions and debates. Compared to the volumes of works on other sociological giants like Émile Durkheim, Karl Marx and Max Weber, the Anglophone secondary literature on ... Read more

    $33.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

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  • Capitalism and Modern Social Theory

    An Analysis of the Writings of Marx, Durkheim and Max Weber

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  • Marx's Inferno

    The Political Theory of Capital

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    Reading Henri Lefebvre

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