The Differentiation of Society

1982-12-31bookColumbia University Press eBooks895 citationsclosed

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German Social Sciences and History Contemporary Sociological Theory and Practice Weber, Simmel, Sociological Theory

Abstract

A collection of Niklas Luhmann's essays on the theory of modern society translated from German to English. Specifically includes essays on relevant theories of sociologists Durkeim and Parsons, social systems such as politics and economy, systems theory, evolutionary theory, communication theory, and others.

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