Adam Ferguson and the Beginnings of Modern Sociology
ISBN: 9780231877442
Platform/Publisher: De Gruyter / Columbia University Press
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Discusses 18th century social theory through the writings of Adam Ferguson, a philosopher and historian during the Scottish Enlightenment. Includes an overview of the history of social thought, along with an analysis of Ferguson's writings from a sociological viewpoint.

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