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Informationen zum Autor Edited by Volker Meja and David Kettler Klappentext "The Anthem Companion to Karl Mannheim" is an international collection of original articles on the classical sociologist Karl Mannheim and documents the current revitalization of the reception of this social thinker. Using "learning from Mannheim" as its motif, the chapters in this volume favor fresh negotiations with his works, including the writings published posthumously in recent decades. Inhaltsverzeichnis Introduction: Karl Mannheim as Interlocutor, David Kettler and Volker Meja; Chapter One Between Ideology and Utopia: Karl Mannheim's Quest for a Political Synthesis, Henrik Lundberg; Chapter Two Karl Mannheim and the Realism Debate in Political Theory, Peter Breiner; Chapter Three Mannheim, Mass Society and Democratic Theory, Ryusaku Yamada; Chapter Four Karl Mannheim and Hannah Arendt on Conduct, Action and Politics, Philip Walsh; Chapter Five Karl Mannheim and Women's Research, David Kettler and Volker Meja; Chapter Six The Melodrama of Modernity in Karl Mannheim's Political Theory, Hartmut Behr and Liam Devereux; Chapter Seven Historicization and the Sociology of Knowledge, Reinhard Laube; Chapter Eight Karl Mannheim, T. S. Eliot and Raymond Williams: Cultural Sociology or Cultural Studies?, Claudia Honegger; Chapter Nine Karl Mannheim's Sociology of Self- Refl exivity, Amalia Barboza; Chapter Ten Praxeological Sociology of Knowledge and Documentary Method: Karl Mannheim's Framing of Empirical Research, Ralf Bohnsack; List of Contributors; Index.
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Edited by Volker Meja and David Kettler