Reintroducing Florian Znaniecki

This book reintroduces the work of Florian Znaniecki (1882-1958) as an innovative constructor of modern sociology who viewed the processes of modernity through the prism of culture, and rediscovers his relational thought on the emergence and transformation of cultural and social systems.

List of contents

1 Znaniecki's Path Through the Philosophy of Cultural Reality Towards the Cultural Sciences 2 Cultural Systems: Their Emergence and Development 3 Emergent Social Systems 4 The Humanistic Coefficient: New Rules for the Method of Sociology 5 Cultural Knowledge and Social Roles of the Man of Knowledge 6 From Modern Nationalities to the World Culture Society 7 Fluid Civilization: Znaniecki's Intellectual Legacy for the Future References Index

About the author

El¿bieta Häas is a Full Professor of Humanities and Sociology at the University of Warsaw, Poland. Her interests and publications span the areas of cultural sociology, social theory, and the history of ideas, including the legacy of Florian Znaniecki (she is the author of Towards the World Culture Society: Florian Znaniecki's Culturalism).

Product details

• Authors: Elzbieta (University of Warsaw Halas, Elżbieta Hałas
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Release: 30.06.2025
• EAN: 9781032045061
• ISBN: 978-1-0-3204506-1
• No. of pages: 186
• Series: Reintroducing...
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > History; Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Natural sciences (general); History, Cultural Studies, Social Theory, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Sociology / General, Anthropology, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Methodology, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Sociology / Social Theory, Humanities, Research methods: general