Classical sociology beyond methodological nationalism / edited by Massimo Pendenza.

Classical Sociology Beyond Methodological Nationalism defends classical sociology from the accusation of 'methodological nationalism' and re-evaluates classical sociological thought as a more functional tool for analysing the political forms of modernity in the era of globalisation.

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Online Access: Full Text (via ProQuest)
Other Authors: Pendenza, Massimo (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Leiden, The Netherlands : Brill, 2014.
Series:International studies in sociology and social anthropology ; Volume 123.
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Table of Contents:
  • Classical Sociology Beyond Methodological Nationalism; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Acknowledgements; List of Contributors; Introduction: Is Classical Sociology Still in Vogue? A Controversial Legacy; Part 1: Sociology of the Global World; 1. Simmel on Global Society; 2. Tönnies Today: A Living Legacy in the Sociology of Globalization and Globality; 3. Vilfredo Pareto's Contribution to a Sociology of Globalization; Part 2: The "Social" beyond the "National"; 4. Understanding the Social: Cosmopolitanism and Gabriel Tarde's Cosmopolitics.
  • 5. The "Social" as Reciprocity: Marcel Mauss and the Idea of NationPart 3: The "National" beyond "Methodological Nationalism"; 6. "Merging the National with the Human Ideal": Émile Durkheim on Nationalism and Cosmopolitanism; 7. Ubi Bene, Ibi Patria: Patriotism, Nationalism and Internationalism in Robert Michels' Reflection; 8. Beyond Methodological Nationalism? Concepts of Nationhood in German Liberal Social Thought of the Weimar Years; Index of Names.