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The Consensus-Conflict Debate. Form and Content in Social Theories

This chapter is in the book The Consensus-Conflict Debate. Form and Content in Social Theories

© 2019 Columbia University Press

© 2019 Columbia University Press

Chapters in this book

Frontmatter I
Contents V
Foreword VII
Acknowledgments XIII
Chapter 1. Introduction 1
Chapter 2. Plato and Aristotle 30
Chapter 3. Augustine and Aquinas 46
Chapter 4. Machiavelli and Hobbes 57
Chapter 5. Locke and Rousseau 75
Chapter 6. Comte and Marx 88
Chapter 7. Durkheim and Simmel 111
Chapter 8. Parsons and Dahrendorf 145
Chapter 9. The Relation Between Consensus and Conflict Theories 191
Chapter 10. Conclusion: Theory, Fact, and Value 217
Index 227

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Chapters in this book

Frontmatter I
Contents V
Foreword VII
Acknowledgments XIII
Chapter 1. Introduction 1
Chapter 2. Plato and Aristotle 30
Chapter 3. Augustine and Aquinas 46
Chapter 4. Machiavelli and Hobbes 57
Chapter 5. Locke and Rousseau 75
Chapter 6. Comte and Marx 88
Chapter 7. Durkheim and Simmel 111
Chapter 8. Parsons and Dahrendorf 145
Chapter 9. The Relation Between Consensus and Conflict Theories 191
Chapter 10. Conclusion: Theory, Fact, and Value 217
Index 227

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