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Anthem companion to georg simmel.

'The Anthem Companion to Georg Simmel' brings together new interpretations of the work of this sociologist and philosopher.

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: [Place of publication not identified] : Anthem Press, 2015.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Cover; Front Matter; Half-title; Series information; Title page; Copyright information; Table of contents; Editors' Introduction; Thinking with Simmel; Social Life in Process; Individual Life at the Limits; Thinking Beyond Simmel; References; Chapter (1-9); 1. Simmel and the Study of Modernity; I; II; III; IV; References; 2. Sociology as a Sideline: Does It Matter That Georg Simmel (Thought He) Was a Philosopher?; Sociology as a 'Sideline'; Seeing theÈSocial; Rereading the Stranger; Figuring Strangeness; References; 3. Modernity as Solid Liquidity: Simmel's Life-Sociology; Introduction.
  • Solid LiquiditySimmel's Life-Sociology; The Solid Liquidity of Social Structure; The liquid solidity of socialäction; The culture conflict:Ïntegrating social creativity and institutionalization; Conclusions; References; 4. On the Special Relation between Proximity and Distance in Simmel's Forms of Association and Beyond; Introduction; The Origins of Proximity and Distance: AÈNecessary Relation; A 'Positive' Relation and Special Form of Association; The Stranger and theÈLovers; On Subject and Object, Me andŸou.
  • On Boundaries, Borders and Frames as Crystallised Relationships Beyond Forms of AssociationConclusion:Ön Money and ModernÈTimes; References; 5. The Real as Relation: Simmel as a Pioneer of Relational Sociology; Introduction; Things vs. Relations; Dissolving Society into Interaction; Elements of a Relational Nonreductionist Social Ontology; Conclusion; References; 6. Vires in Numeris: Taking Simmel to Mt Gox; The Changing World ofÈMoney; Money Is a Claim upon Society; Taking Simmel toÈMtÈGox; Conclusion; References; 7. Simmel and the Sources of Neoliberalism.
  • Introduction:ÈSimmel in the Shadow ofÈDarwinAssociation and Differentiation in the Money Economy; The Sociology of Competition and Conflict Revisited; Conclusion:ÈSimmel between Liberalism and Neoliberalism; References; 8. Frames, Handles and Landscapes: Georg Simmel and the Aesthetic Ecology of Things; Simmel's Sociological Aesthetics; Gibson's Ecology of Aesthetic Perception; Art and Aesthetic Patterns in Bateson's Steps to an Ecology ofÈMind; A Brief Excursus on Symmetry; Bateson and Simmel on Framing; However, Pictures Are Much More than Framed Objects; Thinking about Handles.
  • Affordances:Ör How to Make Sense of Coffeepots for MasochistsSimmel and Contemporary Theories ofÈThings; Landscape as Immersion in Material Context; Aesthetic Perception of Landscape:ÈSimmel and Ecological Approaches Compared; Conclusion:ÈSimmel and the Future of a Socio-Aesthetics; References; 9. Goethe and the Creative Life; Translator's Introduction; References; End Matter; Appendix: Simmel in English: A Bibliography by Thomas Kemple; Contributors; Index.