Vilfredo Pareto
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Bibliographic Information
Vilfredo Pareto
(Masters of social theory, v. 5)
Sage Publications, c1987
- pbk.
Available at 53 libraries
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Note
Bibliography: p. 159-160
Includes index
Description and Table of Contents
Description
Although Vilfredo Pareto came to sociology after careers in engineering, management, political commentary and economics, his contribution to sociology is far-reaching. Charles Powers' concise, readable introduction to the life, works and thought of this pioneering sociologist will enable students of sociology and related disciplines to understand the origins and implications of Pareto's thought.
Table of Contents
Vilfredo Pareto
A Personal Profile
Pareto's Writings
a Brief Overview
Building A Science
Pareto's Views on Theory Construction
Deflating Logical Explanations of Conduct
On Human Nature
Popular Beliefs
Toward A Theory of Social Sentiment
Toward A Sociological Theory of Economy
Toward A Sociological Theory of Politics
Conclusion
Pareto's 'General Sociology' Reconsidered
by "Nielsen BookData"