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Thoreau and the Sociological Imagination is the first in-depth sociological examination of the ideas of Henry David Thoreau. Shawn Chandler Bingham explores the philosopher's sophisticated insights on individual-society relationships, social change, and American notions of progress. This is a l...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Bingham, Shawn Chandler, 1976-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Lanham, Md. : Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, ©2008.
Subjects:
Thoreau, Henry David, > 1817-1862 > Political and social views.
Thoreau, Henry David, > 1817-1862.
Thoreau, Henry David > 1817-1862
Thoreau, Henry David.
Social change.
Sociology > Methodology.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Anthropology > General.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Regional Studies.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Sociology > General.
Political and social views.
Social conditions
Soziologie
United States > Social conditions.
États-Unis > Conditions sociales.
United States.
Online Access:Texto completo
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Summary:Thoreau and the Sociological Imagination is the first in-depth sociological examination of the ideas of Henry David Thoreau. Shawn Chandler Bingham explores the philosopher's sophisticated insights on individual-society relationships, social change, and American notions of progress. This is a landmark book which encourages readers to re-examine the disciplinary boundaries between the social sciences and humanities.
Physical Description:1 online resource (xvi, 141 pages)
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages 123-129) and index.
ISBN:9781461646198
1461646197

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