Form and Dialectic in Georg Simmel's Sociology: A New Interpretation
Language: English
History & Surveys Movements Philosophy Philosophy & Social Aspects Political Science Social Social Science Sociology
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan UK
Published: Jan 1, 2013
Description:
This book shows that a dialectical conceptual model underpins Georg Simmel's writings. The book provides key examples of social forms – including fashion, the secret and money – as exemplifications of this method. The volume concludes with a reassessment of Simmel's relevance today.