Knowledge and society : situating sociology and social anthropology

Author(s)

• Oommen, T. K.

Bibliographic Information

Knowledge and society : situating sociology and social anthropology

T.K. Oommen

（Oxford collected essays）

Oxford University Press, 2007

Note

Includes bibliographical references (p. [172]-181) and indexes

Description and Table of Contents

Description

This volume identifies three persisting areas of tension in sociology - sociology's ambiguous identity vis-a-vis social anthropology, its claim for scientificity, the appropriateness of the units of its analyses - society, nation-state, and civilization.

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Details

• NCID: BA83229749
• ISBN:
  • 9780195687750
• LCCN: 2007394108
• Country Code: ii
• Title Language Code: eng
• Text Language Code: eng
• Place of Publication: New Delhi
• Pages/Volumes: x, 195 p.
• Size: 23 cm
• Classification:
  • LCC : HM477.I4
• Subject Headings:
  • LCSH : Sociology -- India
  • LCSH : Sociology -- Methodology
  • LCSH : Ethnology -- India
• Parent Bibliography ID:
  • BA81310948