The genesis of modernity

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Label

The genesis of modernity

Statement of responsibility

Arpad Szakolczai

Creator

• Szakolczai, Árpád

Subject

• Civilization, Modern -- Philosophy
• Foucault, Michel
• Foucault, Michel, 1926-1984
• Foucault, Michel, 1926-1984
• Foucault, Michel, 1926-1984
• Historical sociology
• Historical sociology
• Historische Soziologie
• Historische sociologie
• Moderniteit
• SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Anthropology | General
• SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Regional Studies
• SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Sociology | General
• Sociale filosofie
• Voegelin, Eric
• Voegelin, Eric, 1901-1985
• Voegelin, Eric, 1901-1985
• Voegelin, Eric, 1901-1985
• Weber, Max
• Weber, Max, 1864-1920
• Weber, Max, 1864-1920
• Weber, Max, 1864-1920
• Civilization, Modern -- Philosophy

Language

eng

Summary

The Genesis of Modernity reconstructs the ideas of three of the most important social and political theorists of the Twentieth Century, Max Weber, Michel Foucault and Eric Voegelin, on the distant roots and sources of modernity.Drawing upon the conceptual tools of social theory and political philosophy, complimented by approaches based in the fields of anthropology, comparative mythology and the history of ancient philosophy this book will prove to be a timely and valuable contribution to this developing area, bringing together the ideas of a group of social and political theorist

Member of

• Routledge studies in social and political thought, 36

Cataloging source

N$T

Dewey number

301

Index

index present

LC call number

HM487

LC item number

.S92 2003eb

Literary form

non fiction

Nature of contents

• dictionaries
• bibliography

Series statement

Routledge studies in social and political thought

Series volume

36