Originally published in 1987 Modern German Sociology is a collection of essays containing sociological work published in German since World War II. Included are sections from such out-standing figures as Theodor Adorno, Alexander Mitscherlich, Jürgen Habermas, Niklas Luhmann, and Ralf Darendorf. The editors have arranged the essays into five sections that express their view of the chief aspects of modern German sociology and have written a helpful introduction to each section.

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- Abendroth, Wolfgang, 272 Action, administrative, 224; analysis of, 437; capitalist rules of, 103; class, 249; communicative, 194, 198–199, 210–211; consensual, 194; control of, 178–179; criminal, 392; economic, 122–123; freedom of, 310, 333; individual, 49, 64, 66, 130, 372, 375, 412, 414, 416, 438; meaning of, 439; norms of, 93–94, 106, 395; organizational, 308; political, 77, 96, 146, 215, 277, 352; practical, 437, 446; rational, 64, 67, 117, 190, 384; revolutionary, 145–146, 261; science of, 441; social, 12, 18, 62, 64–65, 101, 117, 122, 126–136, 274, 277, 328, 352, 358, 375, 379–380, 411, 414, 416, 419, 421, 438; structure of, 188, 311, 446; theory of, 39, 151, 438, 440; theory of communicative, 188, 195–196, 198, 204, 206, 208, 210; value-related, 83
- Adams, Robert McCormack, 290
- Adler, Max, 40, 73, 104
- Adorno, Theodor W., 1–2, 4, 6, 10, 14–19, 23–25, 27, 29, 35–36, 51, 53, 108–109, 111, 114–115, 118, 120, 139, 142–149, 174, 187, 196–197, 213–217, 232–247, 358, 361, 408–409, 451
- Albert, Hans, 4, 24, 102, 111, 320
- Albrecht, Günter, 55
- Alemann, Heine von, 53...
Table of contents
- Cover
- Half Title
- Title Page
- Copyright Page
- Original Title Page
- Original Copyright Page
- Table of Contents
- Preface
- Introduction The Social and Intellectual Organization of German Sociology Since 1945
- German Sociology: A Retrospective
- Approaches to Theory
- Diagnoses of Contemporary Society
- Class, Bureaucracy, and the State
- Identity and Social Structure
- The Editors
- The Authors
- Index
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