Sociology Through Relation: Theoretical Assessments from the French Tradition

By Christian Papilloud

Book Overview

1. Introduction. Sociology through Relation and Relational Sociology2. Solidarity. Emile Durkheim, Gaston Richard, and Social Cohesion3. Contact. Gaston Richard and Marcel Mauss on Sacrifice and Magic4. Position. Marcel Mauss and Pierre Bourdieu on Gift, Interest, and the Mobilisation of Actors5. Mediations. Pierre Bourdieu and Bruno Latour on Objects, Institution, and Legitimisation6. Reciprocity. Bruno Latour and Emile Durkheim on Reciprocity and Control7. Conclusion. The Prospect of a Sociological Theory through Relation

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 3319650726
• ISBN13: 9783319650722
• Release Date: October 2017
• Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
• Length: 271 Pages
• Weight: 1.14 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 5.8" x 8.3"