The Sociology of Progress

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Routledge, 10.09.2002 - 288 Seiten
First published in 2002. Dr. Leslie Sklair is a Reader in Sociology at LSE. He took his BA (hons) in Sociology and Philosophy from Leeds University and his MA in Sociology from McMaster University in Canada. He received his PhD from LSE, and his thesis, Sociology of Progress, was published by Routledge in 1970.
 

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The roots of the idea of progress
3
Progress and the European enlightenment
16
Progress through order and progress through
34
Progress and evolution
56
The decline of optimism
72
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107
Two concepts of progress
111
The sociological ethic 1
137
The search for functional requisites
164
Needs morals and society
189
The sociological theory of progress and some
203
Progress and some problems of the sociology
217
Conclusion
231
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254
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262
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The sociological ethic 2
147

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