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Lewis A. Coser takes readers from the coffeehouses of 18th-century London to the mass-culture industries of today in search of a definition for “the intellectual”. Describing the settings where intellectuals thrive and exploring the nature and contributions of various well-known groups, he discusses…
Men of Ideas
A Sociologist's View
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400 pages
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15 October 1997
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Summary
Lewis A. Coser takes readers from the coffeehouses of 18th-century London to the mass-culture industries of today in search of a definition for the intellectual.
Describing the settings where intellectuals thrive and exploring the nature and contributions of various well-known groups, he discusses the various roles intellectuals play in society and why they matter.
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780684833286 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 068483328X |
| Author: | Lewis A. Coser |
| Publisher: | Simon & Schuster |
| Imprint: | The Free Press |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 400 |
| Release Date: | 15 October 1997 |
| Weight: | 420g |
| Dimensions: | 216mm x 140mm x 25mm |
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Lewis A. Coser
Lewis Coser was a German-American sociologist and the 66th president of the American Sociological Association. He earned his PhD in sociology at Columbia University and founded the sociology department at Brandeis University.
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