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Transcending Modernity with Relational Thinking
This book explores the ways in which social relations are profoundly changing modern society, arguing that, constituting a reality of their own, social relations will ultimately lead to a new form of society: an aftermodern or relational society. Drawing on the thought of Simmel, it extends the idea that society consists essentially of social relations, in order to make sense of the operation o…
- Edition
- -
- ISBN/ISSN
- 9781000382679
- Collation
- 262p
- Series Title
- Routledge Advances in Sociology
- Call Number
- 302 DON
Thinking of Space Relationally : Critical Realism Beyond Relativism - A Manif…
Since the relational turn, scholars have combated methodological universalism, nationalism, and individualism in researching social-spatial transformations. Yet, when leaving the gaps between the traveling and local epistemic assumptions unattended, engaging relational spatial theories in empirical research may still reproduce established theoretical claims. Following the sociology of knowledge…
- Edition
- 8
- ISBN/ISSN
- 9783839455876
- Collation
- 282 p, ill.
- Series Title
- -
- Call Number
- 709.5115 GAO t
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