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Interpreting culture : rethinking method and truth in social theory
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Interpreting culture : rethinking method and truth in social theory

Author: Joseph D Lewandowski
Publisher: Lincoln : University of Nebraska Press, ©2001.
Series: Modern German culture and literature.
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How can we interpret and compare different cultures? Gathering insights from an array of anthropologists, archaeologists, and philosophers and applying them to case studies in the United States, this  Read more...

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Additional Physical Format: Online version:
Lewandowski, Joseph D., 1966-
Interpreting culture.
Lincoln : University of Nebraska Press, c2001
(OCoLC)654638926
Document Type: Book
All Authors / Contributors: Joseph D Lewandowski
ISBN: 0803229399 9780803229396
OCLC Number: 45438352
Description: xi, 203 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Contents: The Contemporary Logics of Social Theory --
Textuality and Deconstruction --
Rationality and Reconstruction --
Constructing Constellations --
Method and Truth amid the Ruins of the Social --
Image-Construction and the Problem of Truth --
Adorno's Critique and Appropriation of Benjamin --
Interpretive Philosophy as Constructing Constellations --
Affect and Evidence in the Logic of Constructing Constellations --
Adorno's Kierkegaard Study --
Truth as Truth Bearers --
Sociological Interpretation and Disenchantment --
Method and Truth in French Social Theory --
Archaeology and Genealogy --
Reflexive Sociology --
Constructing Urban Constellations --
Ghetto Life in America --
Social Struggle in Chicago --
Afterword: Constructing Constellations, or Thematizing Embeddedness.
Series Title: Modern German culture and literature.
Other Titles: Rethinking method and truth in social theory
Responsibility: Joseph D. Lewandowski.
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